Modelling influences of local and climatic factors on the occurrence and abundance of non-marine ostracods (Crustacea: Ostracoda) across Patagonia (Argentina)
In this study, we tested the significance of environmental influences on non-marine ostracod
communities at high taxonomic levels across Patagonia, Argentina. We used a dataset …
communities at high taxonomic levels across Patagonia, Argentina. We used a dataset …
Natural history traits of the terrestrial breeding frog Batrachyla taeniata (Anura: Batrachylidae) in wet meadows of Patagonia
FG Jara, C Úbeda, M Moncada… - Studies on Neotropical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
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 …
Patagonia have become specialized in terrestrial reproduction. Batrachyla taeniata is one of …
The impact of phenology on the interaction between a predaceous aquatic insect and larval amphibians in seasonal ponds
FG Jara - Hydrobiologia, 2019 - Springer
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 …
waters. Predaceous aquatic insects are key components of communities associated with …
The life cycle of the giant water bug of northwestern Patagonian wetlands: the effect of hydroperiod and temperature regime
FG Jara, MG Perotti - Invertebrate Biology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
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 …
water bug Belostoma bifoveolatum in two wetlands of northwestern Patagonia, Argentina. In …
Immature stages of the limnephilid caddisfly Verger lutzi (Navás 1918) (Trichoptera: Limnephilidae): description and larval life-history traits in seasonal forested …
Abstract The genus Verger Navás 1918 (Trichoptera: Limnephilidae), is a Neotropical genus
exclusive to the Andean region, with most of its species distributed from Tierra del Fuego to …
exclusive to the Andean region, with most of its species distributed from Tierra del Fuego to …
Which variables influence the structure and abundance of aquatic herbivorous assemblages in small forested Patagonian wetlands?
Herbivores in wetlands are key organisms that shape the structure and composition of
wetland plant communities (algae and vascular plants). The detritus produced by herbivory …
wetland plant communities (algae and vascular plants). The detritus produced by herbivory …
The effect of habitat selection on offspring performance in the giant water bug Belostoma bifoveolatum
FG Jara - Canadian Journal of Zoology, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
The selection of breeding habitat is crucial for many ectotherms inhabiting aquatic
environments. Giant water bugs offer an excellent model for analysis of how temperature …
environments. Giant water bugs offer an excellent model for analysis of how temperature …
Predatory invertebrates indirectly impact leaf‐litter breakdown by different foragers in temporary wetlands
FG Jara, M Pueta - Journal of Zoology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Temporary wetlands constitute a reservoir of fauna, many of which are endemic species well
adapted to the typical dry–flooded cycle. The degradation of organic matter (both …
adapted to the typical dry–flooded cycle. The degradation of organic matter (both …
Effects of habitat complexity on giant water bug (Belostoma) functional response to rams-horn snail prey (Helisoma)
Outcomes of predator–prey interactions depend on biotic and abiotic factors. Habitat
complexity, for example, mediates predator functional response type and parameters (attack …
complexity, for example, mediates predator functional response type and parameters (attack …
Reproductive biology of the emerald frog Hylorina sylvatica (Anura: Batrachylidae) in northwest Patagonia, Argentina
FG Jara - Biota Neotropica, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Abstract Hylorina sylvatica (Anura: Batrachyidae), or the emerald frog, is a pond-breeding
anuran endemic to the austral temperate forests of Chile and Argentina. It is considered a …
anuran endemic to the austral temperate forests of Chile and Argentina. It is considered a …