Trichomycetes (Zygomycota) in the Digestive Tract of Arthropods in Amazonas, Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 799-810

  Alencar, Yamile B ^a   Ríos Velásquez, Claudia M ^c   Lichtwardt, Robert W ^b   Hamada, Neusa ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^c Ctro Pesquisa Leonidas/Maria Deane   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Coleoptera; Diplopoda; Diptera; Fungi; Trichomycetes

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FUNGUS; GENISTELLOSPORA TROPICALIS; HARPELLA AMAZONICA; HARPELLALES; LEIDYOMYCES; NONHUMAN; PASSALOMYCES COMPRESSUS; SMITTIUM BRASILIENSE; ZYGOMYCETES;

ARTHROPODA; CHIRONOMIDAE; COLEOPTERA; CULICIDAE; DIPLOPODA; DIPTERA; ECCRINALES; FUNGI; HARPELLALES; PASSALIDAE; SIMULIIDAE; SMITTIUM; SMITTIUM CULISETAE; TRICHOMYCETES; ZYGOMYCETES; ZYGOMYCOTA;

EID: 0345731037     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762003000600016     Document Type: Article

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