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A study was carried out to assess the Odonata fauna of Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary, Odisha, eastern India from November 2012 to October 2013. During the study a total of 54 species of odonates including 37 species of dragonflies (Anisoptera) and 17 ...
Subrat Debata, Kedar Kumar Swain
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In the face of environmental contamination to copper, mainly resulting from frequent copper‐based fungicide applications, it is crucial to understand the side effects of these pesticides on non‐target organisms to improve pest management. Trichogramma cordubensis, used as a biological control agent against grape berry moths in vineyards, shows strongly
William Nusillard +5 more
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New record of andromorphic Urothemis signata Rambur (Odonata: Libellulidae) from India
First case of an andromorphic female of Urothemis signata from eastern India is presented. Detail comparisons of the andromorphic female with mature male and female of this species are given.
Arajush Payra
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Challenges and Advances Driving Studies on Aquatic Insects of the Order Coleoptera
ABSTRACT Aquatic beetles (Coleoptera) are known for their high taxonomic and ecological diversity and their sensitivity to environmental changes, making them key bioindicators in ecological assessments. However, numerous knowledge gaps persist globally.
Everton Cruz da Silva +17 more
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Macroplastic and other types of macroscopic anthropogenic litter (AL; trash, particles > 5 mm) are pervasive across ecosystems, persistent in the environment, increasing in abundance, and can degrade into microplastics (particles < 5 mm). Rivers retain and transform AL prior to export downstream, but improved predictions of AL distribution and movement
Bailey A. Schwenk +10 more
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An updated list of Odonata of southwestern Bangladesh
An odonate survey was conducted throughout the southwestern region of Bangladesh, concentrating on eight districts and the Sundarban, from August 2014 to August 2016.
M. Sajjad Hossain Tuhin, M. Kawsar Khan
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ABSTRACT The amphibian disease chytridiomycosis, caused by the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), has devastated global amphibian biodiversity. The specific reasons for its rapid global spread, especially to pristine areas, are not well understood. Freshwater invertebrates might function as carriers of Bd, but the diversity and extent
Amanda Poh +5 more
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Species co‐occurrences rely on their ability to explore similar or distinct available resources, and possible niche overlap can prevent their presence and establishment in a given site Damselflies of the Calopterygidae family demonstrated negative co‐occurrences in streams inside and outside PAs, highlighting that their ecological similarity is ...
Joás Silva Brito +13 more
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Evolution of Odonata, with Special Reference to Coenagrionoidea (Zygoptera)
A phylogeny including 26 families of Odonata is presented based on data from large and small subunit nuclear and mitochondrial ribosomal RNAs and part of the nuclear EF-1α. Data were analyzed using Bayesian methods. Extant Zygoptera and Anisoptera are monophyletic.
Carle,Frank, Kjer,Karl, May,Michael
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Platycnemis pennipes (Pallas, 1771) en España. ¿Especie establecida o visitante ocasional?
Platycnemis pennipes es uno de los odonatos más escasos de España, con solo algunas observaciones fidedignas en la Comunidad Autónoma de Cataluña y sin la confirmación de poblaciones estables.
Martiño Cabana, Adrià Miralles-Núñez
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