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A Key to Container-Breeding Mosquitoes of Michigan (Diptera: Cllllcidae), With Notes on Their Biology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
An illustrated key to larvae and notes on the biology of container-breeding mosquitoes of Michigan are presented. Two species included in the key. Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus.
Merritt, Richard W   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

The predatory behavior of ants: an impressive panoply of morphological adaptations

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
This review focuses on predation in ants, showing the wide diversity of cases from solitary foraging to group hunting tactics, as well as the evolution of mandible shape frequently adapted to capture specific prey. Although most ants are generalist feeders, finding their sugary substances directly on plants or indirectly via sap‐sucking insects, some ...
Alain Dejean   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A realidade da seta em figuras televisivas do tempo

open access: yesLumina, 2010
O artigo aponta e autentica comparecimentos de figuras de tempo seta na televisão e problematiza os sentidos que a ele são conferidos nas moldurações televisivas.
Suzana Kilpp
doaj   +1 more source

Ontogeny and Systematics of the Genus \u3ci\u3eCerophagus\u3c/i\u3e (Acari: Gaudiellidae), Mites Associated With Bumblebees [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Nymphs and adults of Cerophagus nearcticus n. sp. are described from the nest of Bombus terricola occidentalis in California and phoretic associations with B. impatiens in Michigan and New York.
OConnor, Barry M
core   +2 more sources

First Zoeal Stage of the Snapping Shrimp Alpheus Fabricius, 1798 (Caridea: Alpheidae): New Description of Alpheus bouvieri A. Milne‐Edwards, 1878 and Literature Review

open access: yesActa Zoologica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Based on adult morphological characters, the more than 300 species of Alpheus were divided into seven informal species groups, but some groups are not supported by molecular data. The aim here was to describe the zoea I of Alpheus bouvieri, and to do a review of the larval descriptions available in the literature, analysing whether the ...
Karmine Pasinatto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

They come in all sizes: integrative systematics and morphological radiation of Scherotheca (Lumbricidae, Crassiclitellata)

open access: yesCladistics, EarlyView.
Abstract Scherotheca is amongst the most diverse earthworm genera within Lumbricidae, exhibiting striking ecomorphological radiation—from small epigeic‐like forms to giant anecic species. Accurate systematics is critical for exploring such diversification.
Daniel Fernández Marchán   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reproductive Biology of the Smoothtail Spiny Lobster (Panulirus laevicauda) to Support Fisheries Management in Southeastern Brazil

open access: yesFisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The smoothtail spiny lobster (Panulirus laevicauda) is one of the main target species for fisheries in Brazil. We aimed to estimate reproductive parameters of this species in support of a minimum legal size limit for the region. A sample of 508 individuals ranged 13.75–100 mm in cephalothorax length (CL) from the southern coast of Espírito ...
Andressa C. M. de Melo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cooperative torus mode emission of O-ring lasers

open access: yesAIP Advances, 2020
Deformable ring lasers were fabricated by dispersing fluorescent dye (rhodamine 6G) in silicone rubber rings, i.e., the so-called O-rings. When excited with a pulsed green laser, an O-ring of 750 µm diameter exhibited a stimulated emission with a ...
Mitsunori Saito   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taxonomic studies of mosses of Seram and Ambon (Moluccas, East Malesia) collected by Indonesian-Japanese botanical expeditions : 9., Pottiaceae [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Mosses of Seram and Ambon Islands are reported based on our collections of the botanical expeditions to the islands. This paper is the ninth part of our report and includes the Pottiaceae (total 8 genera and 14 species).
Akiyama, Hiroyuki
core  

The last instar larva and pupa of Ora depressa (Coleoptera: Scirtidae), a marsh beetle with underwater pupation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this contribution we describe and illustrate for the first time, detailed morphology and chaetotaxy of the last instar larva and the pupa of Ora depressa (Fabricius, 1801), and provide diagnostic characters and information on its biology.
Archangelsky, Miguel   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

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