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Pervasive gaps in Amazonian ecological research
Carvalho, Raquel L.; Resende, Angelica F.; Barlow, Jos; França, Filipe M.; Moura, Mario R.; Maciel, Rafaella; Alves-Martins, Fernanda; Shutt, JackBiodiversity loss is one of the main challenges of our time,1,2 and attempts to address it require a clear un derstanding of how ecological communities respond to environmental change across time and space.3,4 While the increasing availability of global databases on ecological communities has advanced our knowledge of biodiversity sensitivity to environmental changes,5–7 vast areas of the tropics remain underst...
Hexapoda Yearbook (Arthropoda: Mandibulata: Pancrustacea) Brazil 2020: the firs...
Silva-Neto, Alberto Moreira; Falaschi, Rafaela Lopes; Zacca, Thamara; Hipólito, Juliana; Pequeno, Pedro Aurélio Costa Lima; Alves-Oliveira, João RafaelThis paper provided a list of all new Brazilian Hexapoda species described in 2020. Furthermore, based on the information extracted by this list, we tackled additional questions regarding the taxa, the specialists involved in the species descriptions as well as the journals in which those papers have been published. We recorded a total of 680 new Brazilian species of Hexapoda described in 2020, classified in 24...
A new species of macrostemum kolenati, 1859 from brazilian amazon and the immat...
Pes, A. M.; Desidério, Gleison Robson; Barcelos-Silva, Patrik; Hamada, NeusaMacrostemum is the second largest genus of Macronematinae with about 104 described species distributed in the Neotropical (18), Afrotropical (20), Australasian (7), Palearctic (2), Nearctic (3) and Oriental (54) regions. Despite its great diversity, knowledge about its immature stages is scarce: worldwide, only 7 species (6.7%) have larvae and/or pupae described. From the Neotropics, only one species, Macrostem...