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A historical overview of the classification, evolution, and dispersion of Leishmania parasites and sandflies [PDF]
, 2016 Background The aim of this study is to describe the major evolutionary historical events among Leishmania, sandflies, and the associated animal reservoirs in detail, in accordance with the geographical evolution of the Earth, which has not been ...
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An oviposition trap to collect immatures of coprophagous moth flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de CiênciasLarvae of Psychodidae develop in a variety of breeding sites, including vertebrate feces. As searching for the larvae can be an extremely difficult task, immatures of many species are little known, with descriptions of coprophagous moth flies all from ...
DAYANA A. LIMA +2 more
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Wing shape changes as a proxy for invasion success in Antarctica: case study of Psychoda albipennis (Psychodidae) using geometric morphometrics [PDF]
NeoBiotaInvasions of exotic species in fragile and pristine ecosystems, such as those of Antarctica, is a growing ecological concern. Psychoda albipennis, a cosmopolitan saprophagous fly, has recently become established in the Maritime Antarctic South Shetland ...
Jordan Hernandez-Martelo +8 more
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New records, and the first description of a female, for Psychoda simillima (Diptera, Psychodidae) in southern South America [PDF]
, 2013 Based on male and female, Psychoda simillima Tonnoir, 1929 is redescribed, with a discussion of generic and subgeneric classifications. This is the first record for Chile as well as the first description of a female for this speciesCom base em machos e ...
Bravo, Freddy +3 more
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Functional Ecology, EarlyView.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Pollination is a key tenet of ecosystem sustainability and food security, but it is threatened by climate change. While many studies investigated the response of plant‐pollination traits to temperature, few attempted multifactorial and integrative approaches with ...
Mathieu A. J. Leclerc +2 more
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Efficacy of Clostridium bifermentans serovar malaysia on target and nontarget organisms. [PDF]
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Pests for Dinner: Dietary Composition of Insectivorous Bats in a Fragmented Tropical Dry Forest
Biotropica, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.Insectivorous bats are key predators of a wide array of arthropods, including species that act as disease vectors and pests, yet such ecological roles remain poorly studied in tropical regions. In this study, we aimed to describe the diet of five insectivorous bat species from the genera Balantiopteryx, Myotis, Mormoops, and Pteronotus inhabiting a ...
Mónica Izquierdo‐Suzán +4 more
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The Canadian Entomologist, 1895 Mr. A1ex. D. MacGillivray has sent me some Psychodidæ from Ithaca, N.Y., for names.Psychoda Slossonœ, Will.One male (June). The wings are clothed with blackish hair, and with two broad irregular white bands. The fringe on the posterior margin is blackish (in superba whitish); the abdomen clothed with white hairs (in superba with black); the legs are ...
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Ecography, Volume 2025, Issue 12, December 2025.Human activities have significantly modified habitats, resulting in a global biodiversity crisis. In this study, we leveraged the first national‐scale biodiversity survey based on airborne environmental DNA, comparing the effects of three human pressure indices increasing in complexity and scope – a binary urban–rural index, an index integrating land ...
Orianne Tournayre +6 more
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Research Bias in Long‐Term Monitoring of Antarctic Nearshore Marine and Terrestrial Biota
Global Change Biology, Volume 31, Issue 8, August 2025.Antarctic wildlife is under pressure from environmental changes and human activity, but how well is Antarctica's coastal biota being monitored? While over half of the long‐term monitoring studies spanned more than 10 years and/or included environmental data, they were limited in number, mostly focused on penguins and marine mammals, were unevenly ...
Shae L. Jones +4 more
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