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Tracks and faeces of otter are abundant around the lac du Jaunay (Vendée) but this animal is very fierce and nocturnal. Nevertheless, an otter was observed in very good condition at midday, in June. It was fishing in a small pound near the lake. This note describes the behaviour of this otter.
Observation d’une genette, Genetta genetta (Linné, 1758), sur les rives du lac du Jaunay en Vendée
(2001)
The diurnal observation of a Genet, such as the one made in the bocage of Vendée (France) related here, is exceptional because this small carnivore is said to be so shy and so exclusively nocturnal.
A first inventory of Yeu island’s Orthoptera (Vendée, France) allow us to list 23 species and 4 species of the allied orders Mantodea, Phasmodea and Dermaptera. A faunistic study was established on each species and a discussion gives an evaluation of the imprint of human activity on insular Orthoptera’s communities.
The writer describes the discovery of Depressed Groundhopper, Tetrix depressa (Brisout, 1848) in a disused quarry in Benet. It's a new species of Groundhopper in Vendée (France).
This is a preliminary inventory of Coleoptera, Lucanoidea, Scarabaeoidea found up to now in Vendée (France). The supposed status of each of these species (frequency and distribution …) is mentioned within the scope of our present knowledge.