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Dr. J. E. McPherson, Educator and Researcher Extraordinaire: Biographical Sketch and List of Publications [PDF]
, 2018 (excerpt) Like many outstanding naturalists, John E. (“Jay”) McPherson grew up with a strong interest in the natural world, especially insects. This innate curiosity led him to enroll as a zoology major at San Diego State University in 1959.
Henry, Thomas J
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Effect of water quality on waterbugs (Hemiptera: Gerromorpha & Nepomorpha) in Flanders (Belgium) : results from a large-scale field survey [PDF]
, 2013 Macroinvertebrates have been collected in Flanders since 1989 by the Flemish Environment Agency to assess ecological water quality. During the present study, the collected waterbugs were identified to species level.
Adriaens, Tim +3 more
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Caldasia, 2017 Cinco nuevas especies de Tachygerris (Hemiptera: Gerridae: Gerrinae: Tachygerrini) para Colombia son descritas, Tachygerris chocoensis sp. nov., Tachygerris florianae sp. nov., Tachygerris moreirai sp. nov., Tachygerris paramillensis sp. nov.
Silvia Patricia Mondragón Fonseca +2 more
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Semiaquatic bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Gerromorpha) from Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2021 Rio Grande do Sul (RS) is the southernmost state in Brazil and includes areas within the Pampa and Atlantic Forest biomes. The semiaquatic bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Gerromorpha) from RS are poorly known, with only 14 previously recorded species.
Juliana Mourão dos Santos Rodrigues +4 more
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Checklist of water bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Nepomorpha, Gerromorpha) of Slovakia [PDF]
Zootaxa, 2015 The water bugs represent a significant component of the freshwater biota, play an important role in trophic webs, and may have considerable economic importance. Nevertheless, systematic research of this group has been underdeveloped in Slovakia (central Europe) for decades.
Klementová, Barbora R. +2 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2009 Macropterous individuals of wing polymorphic semiaquatic bugs (Heteroptera: Gerromorpha) usually occur at a high frequency if there is a need to leave an unfavorable habitat or in a generation migrating to/from an overwintering site.
Tomáš DITRICH, Miroslav PAPÁČEK
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Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2018 Aquatic and semiaquatic Hemiptera bugs play significant ecological roles, and they are important indicators and pest control agents. Little information is currently available concerning its populations in southern Assam. This study assessed hemipterans
Anupama Saha, Susmita Gupta
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New distributional records of Gerromorpha Popov, 1971 (Insecta: Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from Cuba [PDF]
Check List, 2012 Distributional records of fourteen species of Gerromorpha, belonging to the families Gerridae, Hebridae, Hydrometridae, Mesoveliidae, and Veliidae, are reported from Cuba.
Senén Riviaux +2 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2012 Velia currens (Fabricius, 1794) and V. gridellii Tamanini, 1947 are two South European species of Veliidae, whose ecology and behaviour are poorly known.
Fabio CIANFERONI, Giacomo SANTINI
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Water Biology and Security, 2022 Landscape changes have caused the decline of biodiversity and affected the integrity of aquatic ecosystems. In this study, we assessed the influence of industrialization associated with urban development on aquatic environments and the biodiversity of ...
Erlane José Cunha +4 more
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