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| Silveira,Orlando Tobias; Costa Neto,Salustiano Vilar da; Silveira,Odete Fátima M. da. |
| In Brazilian Amazonia, 20 genera and more than 200 species of polistine wasps are recorded. Local faunas with 70 to 80 species are usually found in non floodable forest environments. However, a variety of wetlands exist in the region, the most expressive in surface area being varzea systems. In this paper, information is presented on polistines from two areas of wetlands in the Brazilian states of Amazonas and Amapá. These are reciprocally compared and also with nearby terra firme locations. Collecting methods consisted of active search for nests, handnetting and automatic trapping of individuals. Forty-six species of 15 genera were collected in Mamirauá, AM, most being widespread common wasps. However, five species deserve special mention in virtue of... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Polistine wasps; Varzea; Tidal varzea; Amazonas; Amapá. |
| Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672008000200018 |
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