Deforestation and sewage effects on aquatic macroinvertebrates in urban streams in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil

SRM Couceiro, N Hamada, SLB Luz, BR Forsberg… - Hydrobiologia, 2007 - Springer
In the last few years, awareness in developed countries has increased regarding the
importance of urban watercourses as essential natural resources for human well being …

Spatial eigenfunction analyses in stream networks: do watercourse and overland distances produce different results?

VL Landeiro, WE Magnusson, AS Melo… - Freshwater …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The use of spatial variables is a common procedure in ecological studies. The technique is
based on the definition of a connectivity/distance matrix that conceptually defines the …

Influence of habitat and land use on the assemblages of Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera, and Trichoptera in neotropical streams

PHM Amaral, LS Silveira, BFJV Rosa… - Journal of Insect …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Insects of the orders Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera, and Trichoptera (EPT) are often used to
assess the conditions of aquatic environments, but few studies have examined the …

Richness and distribution of Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera and Trichoptera in Atlantic forest streams

PHM do Amaral, E de Almeida Gonçalves… - Acta Oecologica, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge about the distribution of aquatic insects in different types of
mesohabitats is very important for conservation of benthic macrofauna. This study evaluated …

Effect of eucalyptus plantations on the taxonomic and functional structure of aquatic insect assemblages in Neotropical springs

P Henrique Monteiro do Amaral… - … on Neotropical Fauna …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Springs are important ecosystems in terms of environmental services and their quality has
been degraded by various land uses. Aquatic insects are strongly affected by anthropogenic …

Identity and synonymy of Dicroscelio Kieffer and description of Axea, a new genus from tropical Africa and Asia (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea: Platygastridae)

MJ Yoder, AA Valerio, L Masner, NF Johnson - Zootaxa, 2009 - biotaxa.org
Dicroscelio Kieffer is proposed as the senior synonym of Anteromorpha Dodd, Govinda
Nixon, Aegyptoscelio Priesner, and Afroscelio Risbec, new synonymies. Members of the …

[HTML][HTML] Length-dry mass regressions for Leptonema (Trichoptera, Hydropsychidae) larvae in a Neotropical headwater stream

AM Coelho, PHM Amaral, MS Linares… - Acta Limnologica …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Aim The objectives of this study were to evaluate which allometric measurements of
Leptonema larvae are most suitable in order to develop mathematical equations to describe …

Estrutura da comunidade de insetos aquáticos em igarapés na Amazônia Central, com diferentes graus de preservação da cobertura vegetal e apresentação de …

LF Silva - 2006 - repositorio.inpa.gov.br
Estudou-se a estrutura da comunidade de insetos aquáticos em igarapés na Amazônia
Central, levando-se em consideração o grau de preservação da cobertura vegetal das …

A new species of microcaddisfly genus Flintiella Angrisano (Trichoptera: Hydroptilidae) from Amazonas State, Brazil

APM SANTOS, JL Nessimian - Zootaxa, 2009 - biotaxa.org
The genus Flintiella was erected by Angrisano (1995) for a species from Argentina and
Uruguay. Harris et al.(2002b) reviewed the genus, and described eight species occurring …

Estrutura da comunidade de Chironomidae na Reserva Florestal Adolpho Ducke, Amazônia Central, e associação de larvas e adultos de gênero Polypedilum Kieffer …

PR Reis - 2007 - repositorio.inpa.gov.br
Foi realizado um estudo para investigar se fatores do ambiente em escala espacial e
temporal influenciam a assembléia da família Chironomidae, nas duas bacias hidrográficas …