Invertebrate animals extracted from native Tillandsia (Bromeliales: Bromeliaceae) in Sarasota County, Florida

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 176-185

  Frank, J H ^a   Sreenivasan, S ^b   Benshoff, P J ^c   Deyrup, M A ^d   Edwards, G B ^e   Halbert, S E ^e   Hamon, A B ^e   Lowman, M D ^b   Mockford, E L ^f   Scheffrahn, R H ^g   Steck, G J ^e   Thomas, M C ^e   Walker, T J ^a   Welbourn, W C ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b MARIE SELBY BOTANICAL GARDENS   (United States)

^c Myakka River State Park   (United States)

^d ARCHBOLD BIOLOGICAL STATION   (United States)

^e Florida State Collection of Arthropods   (United States)

^f ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bromeliad inhabitants; Bromeliads; Insects; Phytotelmata; Tillandsia utriculata

Indexed keywords

EPIPHYTE; INVERTEBRATE; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; TAXONOMY;

FLORIDA; NORTH AMERICA; SARASOTA COUNTY; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; AULACIGASTRIDAE; BROMELIACEAE; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CHIRONOMIDAE; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; FORMICIDAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; MUSCIDAE; POALES; PSYCHODIDAE; TILLANDSIA; TILLANDSIA FASCICULATA; TILLANDSIA RECURVATA; TILLANDSIA SETACEA; TILLANDSIA UTRICULATA;

EID: 3042602980     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1653/0015-4040(2004)087[0176:IAEFNT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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