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, 2022 Ward, Philip S. (2022): The ant genus Tetraponera (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Afrotropical region: taxonomic review and key to species. Zootaxa 5102 (1): 1-70, DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5102.1.
Ward, Philip S.
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A review of the assassin-fly genus Laphyctis Loew, 1858 with descriptions of two new species (Diptera, Asilidae, Laphriinae) [PDF]
African Invertebrates, 2018 The asilid genus Laphyctis Loew, 1858 is revised. The genus is restricted to the Afrotropical Region where it has been confused with the more widely distributed Laphystia Loew, 1847, which currently has no Afrotropical representatives.
Jason G. H. Londt, Torsten Dikow
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Cladistics, EarlyView.Abstract The marronoid clade is a globally distributed, ecologically diverse group of spiders. It is an important faunal component in both natural and synanthropic environments, and even found in aquatic and extreme habitats such as desert salt flats. The systematics of the marronoid clade has been notoriously unstable due to the widespread character ...
Jonas O. Wolff +10 more
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• Afrotropical Region. in Anomaluridae
, 2016 • Afrotropical Region.Published as part of Don E. Wilson, Thomas E. Lacher, Jr & Russell A. Mittermeier, 2016, Anomaluridae, pp. 270-279 in Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 6 Lagomorphs and Rodents I, Barcelona :Lynx Edicions on page 270 ...
Don E. Wilson +2 more
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Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.Climate change has reached unprecedented levels, causing frequent extreme events like droughts and fires. These changes are driving a sharp rise in extinction risk for mammals and threatening key Nature's Contributions to People (NCP) such as clean water, air quality, and climate regulation.
Marta Cimatti +2 more
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Biogeography of Afrotropical Tachinidae (Diptera)
, 2016 The Tachinidae are cosmopolitan in distribution and one of the largest families of Diptera, with approximately 1500 genera and 8500 species. All species are parasitoids of other arthropods, mostly insects, and play an important ecological role in the ...
Stireman, John O., III +2 more
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Insights into 260 years of taxonomic research gained from the Catalogue of Afrotropical Bees [PDF]
African Invertebrates, 2019 We analysed country-scale distribution records of solitary bees (i.e. excluding Apis mellifera) in countries in the Afrotropical Region, excluding the southern Arabian Peninsula and Socotra. Although different country estimates of bee species numbers can
Willem Coetzer, Connal Eardley
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Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.Natural parasitism of the invasive southern green stinkbug was recorded in an organic strawberry cropping system in southwestern Germany. The tachinid fly Trichopoda pictipennis shows successful establishment and field activity, indicating ongoing range expansion.
Sophie Wenz +2 more
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The family Ismaridae Thomson (Hymenoptera, Diaprioidea): first record for the Afrotropical region with description of fourteen new species [PDF]
African Invertebrates, 2018 The family Ismaridae Thomson, 1858 is reported from the Afrotropical region for the first time. A total of 15 species are recognised, 14 of which are described as new: Ismarus africanus sp. n. from Cameroon, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa; I. apertus sp. n.
Chang-Jun Kim +2 more
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Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Tephritidae family, or true fruit flies, comprises approximately 250 species recognized as economically significant due to their capacity to infest commercial fruits. These pests pose serious threats to both food security and trade, and are considered quarantine pests in areas where they are not yet established. In the European Union (EU),
Andrea Taddei +9 more
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