Two new rust species, Ravenelia piepenbringiae and R. hernandezii (Pucciniales) on Senegalia spp. (Fabaceae) are described from the Neotropics (Panama, Costa Rica). A key to the species on neotropical Senegalia spp. is provided.
M. Ebinghaus, D. Begerow
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Tasa de registros fotográficos con cámaras trampa en caminos vs. fuera de ellos: la ubicación es importante [PDF]
Tasa de registros fotográficos con cámaras trampa en caminos vs. fuera de ellos: la ubicación es importante. Presentamos los resultados de muestreos con cámaras trampa que realizamos en el Parque Nacional Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina, en 2008 para evaluar
de Angelo, Carlos Daniel +2 more
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Unveiling details of the dry-leaf praying mantids: Insights into two species of Decimiana (Mantodea, Acanthopidae) and new records for Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil [PDF]
Acanthopidae is the third most diverse family within the Neotropical praying mantids with its genera presenting a high similarity with dry leaves in different levels of senescence or lichens and moss.
Bernardo R. Ferraz +2 more
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Metaphase chromosomes of five Neotropical species of the genus Drosophila (Diptera, Drosophilidae). [PDF]
Vela D, Villavicencio E.
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The influence of weight and temperature on the routine oxygen consumption of Colossoma macropomum, a Neotropical fish species of the family Serrasalmidae, was investigated using a constant flow respirometer.
Saint-Paul, U.
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Mexican Lepidoptera biodiversity [PDF]
Being among the most habitat diverse countries in the world (and plant diversity is about 22,000 sp.), Mexico has a Lepidoptera fauna recorded at about 14,385 species but is estimated to be over 22,000 species, if not much higher (some estimates go to 35,
Heppner, J. B.
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Macroecology of parental care in arthropods: higher mortality risk leads to higher benefits of offspring protection in tropical climates [PDF]
The intensity of biotic interactions varies around the world, in such a way that mortality risk imposed by natural enemies is usually higher in the tropics.
Bueno, Pedro P. +3 more
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Invertebrate dispersal by waterbird species in neotropical wetlands
Abstract Endozoochory by waterbirds is particularly relevant to the dispersal of non-flying aquatic invertebrates. This ecological function exercised by birds has been demonstrated in different biogeographical regions, but there are no studies for the neotropical region.
G. G. Silva +3 more
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A conspectus on the Canacidae (Diptera) of Brazil [PDF]
Species of Canacidae sensu lato of Brazil are reviewed, including the subfamilies Canacinae and Tethininae. Included are seven species in five genera with two species, Nocticanace austra and N. packhamorum, from southern Brazil being newly described.
Mathis, Wayne, Marinoni, Luciane
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Life History Traits and Metabolic Pool Variation in Neotropical Species of Drosophila (Diptera, Drosophilidae). [PDF]
Dos Santos CH +3 more
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