Abstract In 2019, B. Jarvis paraphrased E. Wilson in that “insects are a case study in terms of
the invisible importance of the common”. However, threats to insect diversity are rapidly …

Hierarchical compound topologies of interaction networks that are segmented into internally
nested modules have received scant attention, compared to simple nested and modular …

This study provides the first survey of the parasitoid fauna reared in flower heads of
Asteraceae in the Brazilian cerrado. We investigated the relative importance of herbivore …

Siamweed is an asteraceous shrub native to the Neotropics that ranks among the world's
most widespread and troublesome invasive species. It was introduced in several regions of …

Exotic plant species very often comprise a large proportion of urban floras. Because
herbivorous insects depend on the presence of suitable host plants to maintain their …

The high dependence of herbivorous insects on their host plants implies that plant invaders
can affect these insects directly, by not providing a suitable habitat, or indirectly, by altering …

Anthropogenic changes in the landscape result in an environmental mosaic with serious
consequences for biodiversity. The aim of the present study was to assess the effects of the …

Biodiversity research requires associating data about living beings and their habitats,
constructing sophisticated models and correlating all kinds of information. Data handled are …

Neste artigo apresentamos três abordagens usuais para a detecção de padrões em
comunidades de plantas e animais que interagem entre si por meio de processos …

Ecologists are increasingly aware of the interplay between evolutionary history and
ecological processes in shaping current species interaction patterns. The inclusion of …