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Ocypodomyia gen. n. from the seashores of the Afrotropical region (Diptera: Muscidae: Limnophorini)
Pont, Adrian C. (2006): Ocypodomyia gen. n. from the seashores of the Afrotropical region (Diptera: Muscidae: Limnophorini).
Pont, Adrian C.
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Systematics of the Hersiliidae (Araneae) of the Afrotropical Region [PDF]
Thesis (PhD (Zoology))--University of Pretoria, 2007.The Hersiliidae of the Afrotropical Region is revised and the phylogenetic positions of taxa within the family cladistically analysed. The following genera have been newly erected: Tyrotama gen.
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Flight of the dragons: a global review of migration in Odonata
ABSTRACT Insects are the most abundant and ecologically important animal migrants. Yet, we know relatively little about the patterns and processes underlying insect migration. Dragonflies (Anisoptera) and damselflies (Zygoptera) comprise the ancient insect order Odonata, whose ancestors were the first organisms to fly on Earth.
Johanna S.U. Hedlund +3 more
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Mitroiu, Mircea-Dan (2012): The genus Caenocrepis Thomson (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) in the Afrotropical region, with a key to world species.
Mitroiu, Mircea-Dan
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A review of the genus Scrobipalpa Janse, 1951 (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) in the Afrotropical region
Bidzilya, Oleksiy V. (2021): A review of the genus Scrobipalpa Janse, 1951 (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) in the Afrotropical region. Zootaxa 5070 (1): 1-83, DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5070.1.
Bidzilya, Oleksiy V.
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The African assassin bug genus Neopirates Miller, 1952, is revised. The type species, N. nyassae Miller, 1952, is redescribed and illustrated; two new species from Namibia, N. bicolor Liu & Cai sp. n. and N. xanthothorax Liu & Cai sp. n.
Yingqi LIU +3 more
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The link between colorfulness and extinction risk across the world's passerine birds
Abstract Many of the functional traits that mediate extinction risk across the range of biodiversity relate indirectly to a species’ ability to persist in a changing world, yet certain traits such as coloration directly affect human interactions with wildlife.
Montague H. C. Neate‐Clegg +1 more
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Niedbała, Wojciech, Starý, Josef (2014): New species of Atropacarus (Hoplophorella), (Acari, Oribatida, Phthiracaridae) from the Afrotropical Region. Zootaxa 3774 (1), DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3774.1.
Starý, Josef, Niedbała, Wojciech
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A new species of Microgastrinae, Cotesia icipe Fernández-Triana & Fiaboe, sp. n., is described from eastern Africa. It was reared in Kenya as a solitary parasitoid from two major amaranth pests, Spodoptera littoralis (Boisduval, 1833) and S ...
Komi K.M. Fiaboe +3 more
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Detailed knowledge about bird migration patterns can enhance our understanding of the evolution of migration and temporal changes in space use throughout the annual cycle. Additionally, as many migratory bird species are experiencing population declines, understanding the connectivity between their spatial distributions during breeding, migration and ...
Yosef Kiat +3 more
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