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Spatial activity and sheltering behaviour of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda, Oniscidea): a field experiment

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Abstract A field study of spatial activity and sheltering behaviour of terrestrial isopods was carried out using Porcellioscaber and Armadillidiumversicolor, two model species of woodlice. Individuals of both species were colour-marked and released into
Romana Fialová, I. H. Tuf
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Two new records of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda, Oniscidea) from the state of Paraíba, Brazil

Nauplius, 2020
Two species of Oniscidea are recorded for the state of Paraíba for the first time. Cubaris murina Brandt, 1833 from Campina Grande and Cabaceiras and Porcellionides pruinosus (Brandt, 1833) from Campina Grande. Moreover, Alloniscus buckupi Campos-Filho &
Ivanklin Soares Campos-Filho, Iluliane Maria Gadelha Correia, Emanuel da Costa Cavalcante, Ailson de Lima Marques, Débora Coelho Moura, José Otávio Aguiar   +5 more
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The effect of formaldehyde solution in pitfall traps on the probability of catching woodlice (Isopoda, Oniscidea)

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Abstract Pitfall traps containing a fixative solution are commonly used by ecologists to study ground-dwelling invertebrates. The effect of the solution on the animals being caught is a frequent topic of studies.
I. H. Tuf, L. Novotná, Pavel Fryčka
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Predator responses to artificial aposematic and cryptic colouration in terrestrial isopods (Isopoda, Oniscidea)

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Abstract Aposematism is a distinctive or warning signal that provides the animal with protection against a potential predator. Aposematic colouration is easier for a predator to remember and to avoid a dangerous and/or unpalatable prey in the future. We
Lenka Skočková, Barbora Ďurajková, I. H. Tuf   +2 more
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Data concerning the Oniscidea and the Diplopoda from the Vârghişului Gorge complex reserve

Travaux de l'Institut de Speologie Emile Racovitza, 2007
In an attempt to continue and expand the investigations made by Professors T. Orghidan and Margareta Dumitrescu, we record now the presence of 12 species of Oniscidea and 13 species of Diplopoda in the karstic complex of the Vârghişului ...
ANDREI GIURGINCA, LIVIU VĂNOAICA
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Investigating Patterns in New Species of Trichorhina Budde-Lund, 1908 Species (Isopoda: Platyarthridae) from Iron Ore Amazon Caves: Taxonomy and Insights into Their Ecomorphology

Taxonomy
Three new species of Trichorhina are described from iron ore caves in the Serra dos Carajás Mountain Range, located in the Amazon Forest, Brazil. Trichorhina tucupi n. sp.
Giovanna Monticelli Cardoso, Rafaela Bastos-Pereira, Marcus Paulo Alves de Oliveira, Rodrigo Lopes Ferreira   +3 more
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Contribution à l’étude des Spelaeonethini (Isopoda, Oniscidea, Trichoniscidae)

Travaux de l'Institut de Speologie Emile Racovitza, 2021
Following a brief review of the classification of the family Trichoniscidae Sars, 1899, problems related to the definition of the tribe Spelaeonethini Schmőlzer, 1965 are emphasised.
IONEL G. TABACARU
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Terrestrial isopods (Isopoda, Oniscidea) of Slovakia: an annotated checklist, new records, and bibliography

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Abstract Woodlice (terrestrial isopods) represent an unmissable, often very numerous components of macrosaprophages inhabiting soil, rocky environments, rotting wood and subterranean habitats, as well as the dwellings of various organisms, including ...
A. Mock, Karel Tajovský, Adrián Purkart, I. H. Tuf   +3 more
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Integrative taxonomy reveals exceptional species diversity of Lucasioides from China (Isopoda: Oniscidea: Agnaridae)

Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny
The genus Lucasioides Kwon, 1993 (Isopoda: Oniscidea: Agnaridae) occurs in Asia, but confined only to China, Japan, Korea, and Russian Siberia. The ambiguously morphological differences among some members of the genus make a dilemma: the species ...
Jin Wang, Chonghui Yao, Chao Jiang, Weichun Li   +3 more
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Species of Oniscidea and Araneae from the Movile Cave drillings

Travaux de l'Institut de Speologie Emile Racovitza, 2009
Dobrogea represents a biogeographic “crossroad” between bioclimatic provinces with a complex character given by the presence of great numbers of Mediterranean, Pontic, Caucasian, etc., elements.
ANDREI GIURGINCA, AUGUSTIN NAE, LIVIU VĂNOAICA   +2 more
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