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Martins,Lucas Pereira; Araujo Junior,Elias da Costa; Martins,Ananda Regina Pereira; Colins,Mairla Santos; Almeida,Gabriela Cristina Fonseca; Azevedo,Gisele Garcia. |
Abstract Species inventories are important tools to evaluate biodiversity losses and contribute to the conservation of endangered areas. The Amazon and Cerrado are the largest Brazilian biomes and represent some of the most threatened regions of the country. Due to its location between these biomes, the state of Maranhão, Northeast Brazil, possesses a great variety of habitats and a high local diversity. Nonetheless, few faunistic inventories of diversified groups have been performed in the state. In the specific case of butterflies, a well-known biological indicator, no inventories have been published in the past years. This study aimed to expand the knowledge on the composition of butterflies in Amazon and Cerrado remnants of Maranhão. Butterflies were... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Tropical forest; Diversity; Lepidoptera; Neotropical region; Savanna. |
Ano: 2017 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-06032017000300303 |
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