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A georeferenced database of the edaphic biota currently available for Argentina [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2023 Soils have been studied and classified in terms of their physical and chemical characteristics, while the knowledge about biodiversity and the ecosystem processes that they support is lagging behind.
María Sanabria +4 more
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MODELING THE DYNAMICS OF SPECIES NUMBERS IN COLLEMBOLA COMMUNITIES
Вопросы лесной наукиThe population dynamics of springtails is considered based on long-term surveys. The analysis was performed using data on the total population springtails density of three functional groups.
V. G. Soukhovolsky +2 more
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Systematics, Ecology and Taxonomy of Collembola: Introduction to the Special Issue
Diversity, 2023 Springtails (Collembola) are very small terrestrial arthropods commonly found to be associated with edaphic environments [...]
Bruno Cavalcante Bellini +2 more
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Castlemaine Naturalist, 1986 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Diversity, 2022 Collembola, commonly known as springtails, are important detritivores, abundant in leaf litter and soil globally. Springtails are wingless hexapods with many North American species having wide distributions ranging from as far as Alaska to Mexico.
Caroline D. Dukes +3 more
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Jumping on the Edge—First Evidence for a 2 × 6-meric Hemocyanin in Springtails
Biomolecules, 2019 Hemocyanins are respiratory dioxygen carrier proteins found in many arthropods including ancient terrestrial species such as spiders and scorpions as well as marine horseshoe crabs.
Juliane Schmidt +2 more
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Brain organization in Collembola (springtails) [PDF]
Arthropod Structure & Development, 2011 Arthropoda is comprised of four major taxa: Hexapoda, Crustacea, Myriapoda and Chelicerata. Although this classification is widely accepted, there is still some debate about the internal relationships of these groups. In particular, the phylogenetic position of Collembola remains enigmatic.
Kollmann, Martin +2 more
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The predatory behavior of ants: an impressive panoply of morphological adaptations
Insect 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
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Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo, 2011 The application of organic wastes to agricultural soils is not risk-free and can affect soil invertebrates. Ecotoxicological tests based on the behavioral avoidance of earthworms and springtails were performed to evaluate effects of different ...
Mariana Matos-Moreira +4 more
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Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2022 Collembola is a group of numerous ubiquitous small soil-dwelling arthropods decomposing the plant residues. The study analyses the diversity structure of this group in mesic conditions of coniferous, mixed, and broad-leaved forests.
Nadezhda V. Vasenkova +1 more
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