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New cave species of Pectenoniscus Andersson, 1960 (Isopoda: Oniscidea: Styloniscidae) and an identification key for the genus

open access: yesNauplius, 2020
The genus Pectenoniscus Andersson, 1960 currently presents two described species, one epigean, Pectenoniscus angulatus Andersson, 1960, from Nova Teutônia municipality, Santa Catarina state (Southern Brazil) and the hypogean Pectenoniscus liliae Campo ...
Giovanna Monticelli Cardoso   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stenochrus portoricensis new to the Czech Republic (Schizomida, Hubbardiidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A schizomid, Stenochrus portoricensis Chamberlin, 1922 (family Hubbardiidae), was collected in a greenhouse in Brno.
Harvey, Mark   +2 more
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Strength of forest edge effects on litter-dwelling macro-arthropods across Europe is influenced by forest age and edge properties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
International audienceAim: Forests are highly fragmented across Western Europe, making forest edges im ‐portant features in many agricultural landscapes.
Andrieu, Emilie   +21 more
core   +3 more sources

Ground-dwelling arthropod (Araneae, Coleoptera: Carabidae, Isopoda: Oniscidea) assemblages on Hungarian main road verges

open access: yesActa Universitatis Sapientiae: Agriculture and Environment, 2016
In this study, we research ground-dwelling arthropods along four road stretches, which represent the main verge habitats (arid grassland, agricultural area, forest, and wetland) of Hungary. Besides the faunistic investigation of arthropod communities, we
Vona-Túri Diána   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of moisture decrease on behavioural and life history traits in three species of terrestrial isopods

open access: yesThe European Zoological Journal, 2023
In the context of the predicted global warming, we investigated whether the feeding activity and the behaviour of three Oniscidean species (Porcellionides pruinosus, Porcellio laevis and Armadillidium tunisiense) would be affected by the relative ...
M. Delhoumi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biotechnology, environmental forcing, and unintended trophic cascades [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A long ongoing discussion between scientists and policy decision-makers seems to have entered recently into a new phase. The consequences of release of transgenic crops into the environment are being discussed not only by scientists but also by farmers ...
Lotz, L.A.P., Mulder, C.
core   +2 more sources

Changes in cuticle structure during growth in two terrestrial isopods (Crustacea: Isopoda: Oniscidea)

open access: yesNauplius, 2020
Terrestrial isopods are a successful group of terrestrial crustaceans. Their exoskeletal cuticle has been studied in several species. However, it is not known whether the cuticle of these animals becomes thicker or how its structure changes as the ...
Miloš Vittori   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetics of Woodlice [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1944
I HAVE previously recorded in Nature1 the results of a series cf experiments I have made during the past two and a half years with two varieties of ArmadiUidium vulgare (Latr.), namely, Howard's type D and rufobrunneus Cllge.
openaire   +1 more source

Terrestrial Isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea) from the Slovenian Karst

open access: yesNatura Sloveniae, 2005
Hand sorting was performed in 28 habitats of the Slovenian Karst during 2004. Twenty-three terrestrial isopod species were identified, two of which proved to be new for the Slovenian fauna, namely Trichoniscus matulici and Armadillidium nasatum ...
Ferenc Vilisics, Aleš Lapanje
doaj   +1 more source

An in-depth dataset of northwestern European arthropod life histories and ecological traits [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal
In response to the ongoing biodiversity crisis amongst arthropods, it is essential to implement efficient conservation strategies to safeguard both species diversity and the vital ecosystem services they provide.
Garben Logghe   +12 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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