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Establishing a model fish for the Neotropical region: The case of the yellowtail tetra Astyanax altiparanae in advanced biotechnology [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2022
The use of model organisms is important for basic and applied sciences. Several laboratory species of fishes are used to develop advanced technologies, such as the zebrafish (Danio rerio), the medaka (Oryzias latipes), and loach species (Misgurnus spp.).
George Shigueki Yasui   +22 more
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Phylogeography of Nasutitermes corniger (Isoptera: Termitidae) in the Neotropical Region [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Evolutionary Biology, 2017
Background The Neotropical Region is known for its biodiversity and ranks third in number of known termite species. However, biogeographic and phylogeographic information of termites of this region is limited compared to other world geographic regions ...
Amanda de Faria Santos   +3 more
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Dysmicoccus de la Región Neotropical (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) Dysmicoccus from the Neotropical Region (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)

open access: greenRevista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2009
Se describen e ilustran 16 especies: D. alius sp. nov., D. bonaerensis sp. nov., D. cacao sp. nov., D. caribensis sp. nov., D. fusagasugae sp. nov., D. gracilis sp. nov., D. patagonicus sp. nov., D. perotensis sp. nov., D. pini sp. nov., D.
María Cristina Granara de Willink
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Catalogue of Pyrgotidae (Diptera: Tephritoidea) from Chile [PDF]

open access: yesPapéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2021
A catalogue of the Pyrgotidae (Diptera) from Chile is provided. All valid names are presented, comprising three species in two genera for the country.
Christian R. González   +2 more
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A contribution to the genera Plectonotum Gorham and Hyponotum Wittmer, with the description of sixteen new species from Peru (Coleoptera, Cantharidae) [PDF]

open access: yesPapéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2020
Sixteen species of Peruvian Dysmorphocerinae (Cantharidae) are described as new (regions in parenthesis): Hyponotum macrocephalum sp. nov. (Huanuco); H. succhabamba sp. nov. (Cajamarca); Plectonotum altomayo sp. nov. (Amazonas); P. amazonas sp.
Robert Constantin
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Biogeography and Diversification of Bumblebees (Hymenoptera: Apidae), with Emphasis on Neotropical Species

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
A detailed phylogeny of bumblebees is urgently needed to understand speciation and biogeographic diversification in the Neotropical region. We sequenced autosomal and mtDNA loci from nine Brazilian bumblebee species and compiled it with the data already ...
José Eustáquio Santos Júnior   +7 more
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First record of Megaselia rufipes (Meigen, 1804) (Diptera: Phoridae) from Uruguay with notes on biology [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2012
Megaselia rufipes (Meigen, 1804) is recorded for the first time in Uruguay, extending the Neotropical distribution of this taxon. The specimens were collected in a cemetery in Montevideo with ball-traps baited with carrion, placed inside crypts, from ...
Patricia Gonzalez-Vainer   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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