Eat what you can, when you can: relatively high arthropod consumption by frugivorous bats in Amazonian Peru

JJ Pellón, EF Medina-Espinoza, BK Lim, F Cornejo… - Mammalian …, 2023 - Springer
Most ecological studies of chiropteran diets report that phyllostomid bats of the subfamilies
Stenodermatinae, Carolliinae, and Rhinophyllinae feed principally on fruits. Nevertheless …

Land use is a stronger determinant of ecological network complexity than the number of trophic levels

AR Amarillo-Suárez, M Camacho-Erazo, HW Herrera - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Land modification causes biodiversity loss and ecosystem modification. Despite many
studies on the impacts of this factor, there is little empirical evidence on how it affects the …

Changes in leaf chlorophyll content associated with flowering and its role in the diversity of phytophagous insects in a tree species from a semiarid Caatinga

L Sousa-Souto, A Bocchiglieri, DM Dias, AS Ferreira… - PeerJ, 2018 - peerj.com
Phytophagous insects choose their feeding resources according to their own requirements,
but their feeding preferences in the semiarid Caatinga have rarely been studied. Flowering …

Camouflaged Nests of Mischocyttarus mirificus (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)

LR Milani, RAB de Queiroz, MM de Souza… - Neotropical …, 2021 - Springer
Social wasps present various architectural patterns for their nests, which may differ in shape,
size, color, and material used in construction. The distribution pattern of comb cells …

[PDF][PDF] Using DNA barcodes to identify forensically important species of Diptera in Espírito Santo State, Brazil

PV Oliveira, NS Matos, AH Klippel… - … Archives of Biology …, 2017 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Accurate insect specimen identification is usually a crucial first step in a forensic
entomological analysis. It is traditionally done by morphological classification using …

Diet overlap of three sympatric species of Leptodactylus Fitzinger (Anura: Leptodactylidae) in a Protected area in the Brazilian Amazon

RRJ Baia, PR Sanches, FP Santos… - Cuadernos de …, 2020 - sedici.unlp.edu.ar
Las especies relacionadas filogenéticamente a menudo presentan similares en caracteres
morfolociales y ecológicos, lo que puede llevarlos a competir cuando cuando ocurren en …

Acidentes com animais peçonhentos durante o extrativismo em florestas no estado do Acre, Brasil

GP Ortega, GLG do Amaral… - DELOS: Desarrollo …, 2023 - ojs.revistadelos.com
O presente estudo foi realizado em três comunidades florestais localizadas no estado do
Acre, com o objetivo de avaliar a incidência de acidentes com animais peçonhentos entre …

Body condition and diet of the dyeing poison frog Dendrobates tinctorius (Cuvier 1797) (Amphibia: Dendrobatidae) from the eastern Brazilian Amazonia

F Pedroso-Santos, P Ribeiro Sanches… - … on Neotropical Fauna …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The present study adds new data on the natural history of Dendrobates tinctorius. We
conducted our fieldwork during the rainy season of the years 2018 and 2019 in two …

[HTML][HTML] Borboletas e mariposas (Lepidoptera) da Ilha do Cardoso, Estado de São Paulo, Brasil

AVL Freitas, RR Siewert, AHB Rosa, SS Moraes… - Hoehnea, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
RESUMO (Borboletas e mariposas (Lepidoptera) da Ilha do Cardoso, Estado de São Paulo,
Brasil). O presente trabalho apresenta uma lista preliminar das espécies de borboletas e …

Diet of two sympatric species of the Leptodactylus fuscus group: Leptodactylus longirostris (Boulenger, 1882) and Leptodactylus mystaceus (Spix, 1824) in the …

AE Oliveira-Souza, MM Salviano Santana… - Cuadernos de …, 2021 - sedici.unlp.edu.ar
Leptodactylus longirostris and L. mystaceus are sympatric species of frogs occurring in the
Amazon basin in forest areas. In this study, diet composition, niche overlap and niche …