On abundance and phenology of Geophilomorpha (Chilopoda) from Central Amazonian upland forests [PDF]
The 629 Gcophilomorpha collected within 12 months in the soil (9-7 cm deprh) of a primary upland forest (24 ± 16 individuals/m2 /month on average) and of a secondary upland forest (94 ± 28 ind./m’/month on average) near Manaus (Brazil) comprised 7 and 8 ...
Adis, Joachim +5 more
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The phylogenetic position of Dinogeophilus and a new evolutionary framework for the smallest epimorphic centipedes (Chilopoda: Epimorpha) [PDF]
The centipedes of the clade Epimorpha change slightly during post-embryonic growth but there is huge variation between species in the maximum body size.
Bonato, Lucio +3 more
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Myriapoda at 'Reserva Ducke', Central Amazonia/Brazil [PDF]
Myriapoda contains the four recent classes Chilopoda, Diplopoda, Pauropoda and Symphyla. In total, 159 families, 2166 genera and >15162 species are known world-wide Twenty-nine families, >93 genera and >401 described species occur in Amazonia.
Adis, Joachim +9 more
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Description of nine new centipede species from Amazonia and related matters on Neotropical geophilomorphs (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha) [PDF]
Nine new species of geophilomorph centipedes, all from Amazonian sites, are described: one species belongs to Ballophilidae (Ityphilux demordisi n.sp.), three to Geophilidae (Rihanna (Sehizoribautia) diffilliis n.sp., R. (R.) durátix n. sp. R.
Barbieri, Francesco +2 more
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The American species of Escaryus, a genus of holarctic centipeds (Geophilomorpha: schendylidae) [PDF]
Eight North American species of Escaryus are regarded as valid. A historical summary is provided for the genus, as well as observations on the taxonomic significance of various characters heretofore utilized to distinguish genera of schendylids.
Hoffmann, Richard L. +1 more
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New taxa of Neotropical Geophilomorpha (Chilopoda) [PDF]
A new family (Macronicophilidae) is established for Macronicophiius Silvestri, 1 909, currently placed in Geophilidae. Seven new species of Neotropical Geophilomorpha are described: ltyphilus wucius n.sp. and I. sensibilis n.sp.
Foddai, Donatella +2 more
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Myriapoda at "Reserva Ducke", Central Amazonia/Brazil
Myriapoda contains the four recent classes Chilopoda, Diplopoda, Pauropoda and Symphyla. In total, 159 families, 2166 genera and >15162 species are known world-wide. Twenty-nine families, >93 genera and >401 described species occur in Amazonia. One-fifth
Adis, J. +9 more
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Historias del Centro de Investigaciones Ecólogicas Subtropicales (CIES): el valor de las estaciones biológicas [PDF]
El CIES es el Centro de Investigaciones Ecológicas Subtropicales dependiente de la Di- rección Regional NEA de la Administración de Parques Nacionales, ubicado en el Parque Nacional Iguazú, Misiones, corazón del último gran remanente del bosque ...
Bosso, Andrés J. (Org.) +1 more
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New taxa of Neotropical Geophilomorpha (Chilopoda)
A new family (Macronicophilidae) is establishedflor Macronicophilus Silvestri, 1909, currently placed in Geophilidae. Seven new species of Neotropical Geophilomorpha are described: Ityphilus saucius n.sp. and I. sensibilis n.sp.
Foddai, D., Minelli, A., Pereira, L.
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Artropofauna epigea in Estambul páramo (Tolima), Colombia [PDF]
Páramos can store and capture atmospheric carbon dioxide, which make them toolsin the storage and equilibrium of the water cycle and the regulation of the regional climate. Given the importance of páramos, we conducted a study in 2013 to evaluate epigeal
Francisco Antonio Villa-Navarro +2 more
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