Search Results - "Marina R Frizzas"
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Going out for dinner—The consumption of agriculture pests by bats in urban areas
Published in PloS one (21-10-2021)“…Insectivorous bats provide ecosystem services in agricultural and urban landscapes by consuming arthropods that are considered pests. Bat species inhabiting…”
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Diversity of Scarabaeinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in an urban fragment of Cerrado in Central Brazil
Published in European journal of entomology (01-01-2020)“…The diversity of dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) is affected by urbanization, habitat fragmentation and disappearance of native mammals,…”
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Going out for dinner-The consumption of agriculture pests by bats in urban areas
Published in PloS one (21-10-2021)“…Insectivorous bats provide ecosystem services in agricultural and urban landscapes by consuming arthropods that are considered pests. Bat species inhabiting…”
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Changes in land use affect dung beetle communities but do not affect ecosystem services in the Cerrado of Central Brazil
Published in Ecological entomology (01-08-2021)“…1. Changes in land use have been identified as one of the main drivers of global biodiversity loss, and also negatively affect ecosystem services. Dung beetles…”
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Behavioral Aspects of Coprophanaeus ensifer (Germar) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) Associataed with Pig Carcasses in Central Brazil
Published in Neotropical entomology (01-02-2022)“…Coprophanaeus ensifer (Germar) is a large dung beetle species primarily scavenger with paracoprid habits, habitually removing and burying parts of the food…”
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The evolution of body coloration in dung beetles: diel activity and sexual dimorphism
Published in Evolutionary ecology (01-08-2024)“…Animal colouration may evolve due to its effects on predator avoidance, reproduction and thermoregulation, and is likely influenced by the organism’s diel…”
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Vertebrate scavengers alter the chronology of carcass decay
Published in Austral ecology (01-12-2020)“…When feeding on exposed corpses, vertebrate scavengers can alter the chronology of decay and interfere with post‐mortem interval estimation. However,…”
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How climate influences the biology and behaviour of Phyllophaga capillata (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae) in the Brazilian Cerrado
Published in Austral entomology (01-05-2019)“…Phyllophaga capillata (Blanchard) is the most important soil pest in soybean crops in Central Brazil (Federal District and Goiás state). The objective of this…”
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Overwintering plants for Dalbulus maidis (DeLong and Wolcott) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) adults during the maize off-season in central Brazil
Published in International journal of tropical insect science (01-12-2020)“…Maize ( Zea mays L.) is the only reproductive and feeding host plant of the corn leafhopper Dalbulus maidis (DeLong and Wolcott) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in…”
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A Species of the Genus Eubulus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae): A New and More Destructive Cassava Pest in the Brazilian Cerrado
Published in Journal of economic entomology (09-12-2019)“…In 2009, a new pest of cassava crops was observed in the Federal District (Brazil) and identified as Eubulus (Kirsch) sp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). The pest…”
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The genus Cyclocephala Dejean (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae) in Brazil: diversity and spatio-temporal distribution
Published in Journal of insect conservation (01-06-2020)“…The genus Cyclocephala Dejean (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae) contains approximately 350 species and is found mainly in the Neotropical region. These…”
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Diversity of Cetoniidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) in the Cerrado of Central Brazil
Published in Entomological science (01-03-2018)“…Cetoniidae is a diverse family containing approximately 4,000 species, most of which feed on flowers and fruits. In Brazil, 72 species and 24 genera are…”
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Field Biology of the Beetle Aegopsis bolboceridus in Brazil, with a List of Host Plants
Published in Journal of Insect Science (2013)“…The white grub, Aegopsis bolboceridus (Thomson) (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae), is an important vegetable and corn pest in central Brazil. The objective of this…”
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The functional guilds of dung beetles mediate secondary seed dispersal in a tropical savanna
Published in Applied soil ecology : a section of Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-12-2024)“…Seed dispersal is an ecosystem service of great importance and can be carried out in two ways: primary or secondary dispersal. Secondary seed dispersal occurs…”
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