Leaf-litter inhabitants of a Brazilian pepper stand in Everglades National Park

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 388-403

  Clouse, Ronald ^a,b  

^a Everglades National Park   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ants; Brazilian pepper; Everglades; Exotic; Formicidae; Schinus; Strumigenys

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; LEAF LITTER; WETLAND;

EVERGLADES; FLORIDA; UNITED STATES;

CHILOPODA; COLEOPTERA; COLLEMBOLA; DIPLOPODA; FORMICIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; ISOPODA; SCHINUS; SCHINUS TEREBINTHIFOLIUS; STRUMIGENYS; STRUMIGENYS LANUGINOSA; STRUMIGENYS ROGERI; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0032879422     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3496866     Document Type: Article

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