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The occurrence of hemocyanin in Hexapoda [PDF]

open access: yesThe FEBS Journal, 2009
Hemocyanins are copper‐containing, respiratory proteins that have been thoroughly studied in various arthropod subphyla. Specific O2‐transport proteins have long been considered unnecessary in Hexapoda (including Insecta), which acquire O2 via an elaborate tracheal system.
Christian Pick   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A synopsis of the Campodeidae dipluran fauna from China (Arthropoda, Hexapoda) with a taxonomic key

open access: goldZooKeys
Abstract This study provides a detailed examination of the taxonomy and distribution of 25 described Campodeidae diplurans species from the Chinese fauna, which frequently inhabit soil and cave environments. It involves the revision and rewriting of the
Alberto Sendra   +3 more
openalex   +2 more sources

The diversity of Protura (Arthropoda, Hexapoda) in the Mediterranean area

open access: yesBiogeographia – The Journal of Integrative Biogeography, 2023
The Mediterranean area is one of the biodiversity hotspots where some soil-borne taxa reach a high peak of diversity. Within this community, Protura is a poorly known taxon of euedaphic microarthropods. Based on the literature, 77 species belonging to 15 genera, arranged into four families and two orders have been recorded in the Mediterranean Basin ...
L. Galli
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Arthropod Venom Components and Their Potential Usage

open access: yesToxins, 2020
Arthropods comprise a predominant and well-succeeded phylum of the animal kingdom that evolved and diversified in millions of species grouped in four subphyla, namely, Chelicerata (arachnids), Crustacea, Myriapoda (centipedes), and Hexapoda (insects) [...
Gandhi Rádis-Baptista, Katsuhiro Konno
doaj   +1 more source

A. A. Girault and His Privately Printed Papers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
(excerpt) Alexandre ArsLne Girault was an eccentric Hymenopterist who specialized on taxonomy of the Chalcidoidea. It has been said that it is dangerous to study the parasitic Hymenoptera, for many of those who do end up in mental institutions, become ...
Townes, Marjorie C.
core   +3 more sources

Worldwide Research on Plant Defense against Biotic Stresses as Improvement for Sustainable Agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Agriculture is the basis for food production on a global scale. Sustainable agriculture tries to improve or maintain the quality of food without compromising the environment.
Giménez Caminero, Estela   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Ant diversity (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in two districts in the municipality of Barreiras-BA

open access: yesEntomoBrasilis, 2022
In recent years, attention has focused on studies about myrmecofauna in urban environments, due to its high possibility of causing damage to food storage and household structures.
Juliana Luiz dos Santos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

DNA metabarcoding of spiders, insects, and springtails for exploring potential linkage between above- and below-ground food webs

open access: yesZoological Letters, 2018
Background Understanding feedback between above- and below-ground processes of biological communities is a key to the effective management of natural and agricultural ecosystems. However, as above- and below-ground food webs are often studied separately,
Hirokazu Toju, Yuki G. Baba
doaj   +1 more source

Troglomorphic adaptations on the northern European frontier: the phylogeny of the cave Pseudosinella (Hexapoda, Collembola) in the Western Carpathians

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023
Introduction Using an integrative taxonomic approach, we investigated the morphological and molecular characters to identify the species of the genus Pseudosinella occurring in caves of the Western Carpathians and to clarify their phylogenetic ...
L. Kováč   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Molecular phylogenetic analyses support the monophyly of Hexapoda and suggest the paraphyly of Entognatha [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BackgroundMolecular phylogenetic analyses have revealed that Hexapoda and Crustacea form a common clade (the Pancrustacea), which is now widely accepted among zoologists; however, the origin of Hexapoda remains unresolved.
Ishiwata Keisuke   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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