The expansion of urban areas is one of the most significant anthropogenic impacts on the
natural landscape. Due to their sensitivity to stressors in both aquatic and terrestrial habitats …

Abstract The Heteroptera (Hemiptera) of Argentina are catalogued. A total of 686 genera
and 2030 species are listed together with their synonyms. References are given to the …

Ponds are recognized worldwide as biodiversity hotspots; nevertheless in Patagonia studies
are still needed that reveal the composition and status of their communities. This paper …

Anurans have diverse reproductive modes, and some species of the austral forests of
Patagonia have become specialized in terrestrial reproduction. Batrachyla taeniata is one of …

Las charcas temporarias constituyen “puntos calientes” de biodiversidad dentro de una
región o paisaje. Dada su importancia en el contexto paisajístico, el objetivo de este estudio …

La vegetación de los humedales desempeña un papel crucial en los ecosistemas andinos,
fundamentales por su biodiversidad, por ofrecer numerosos servicios ecosistémicos y por …

The ability to learn in the context of predation allows prey to respond to threats by adjusting
their behavior based on specific information acquired from their current environment …

Phenology has an important effect on the life strategies of species that live in temporary
waters. Predaceous aquatic insects are key components of communities associated with …

Recognition of predation risk from cues released from injured heterospecific could be
beneficial when prey belongs to the same prey guild. Here, we performed three …

We analyzed the effect of hydroperiod and water temperature on the life cycle of the giant
water bug Belostoma bifoveolatum in two wetlands of northwestern Patagonia, Argentina. In …