Distribution of Paravelia recens (Drake & Harris, 1935) (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Veliidae) in Guzmania brasiliensis Ule, 1907 (Bromeliaceae) at Adolpho Ducke Forest Reserve, Amazonas, Brazil;Distribuição de Paravelia recens (Drake & Harris, 1935) (Hemíptera, Heteroptera, Veliidae) em Guzmania brasiliensis Ule, 1907 (Bromeliaceae) na Reserva Florestal Adolpho Ducke, Amazonas, Brasil

Acta Amazonica

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 147-150

  Pereira, Domingos Leonardo Vieira ^a   Neiss, Ulisses Gaspar ^a   Ferreira, Ruth Leila Menezes ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Central Amazonia; Guzmania brasiliensis; Paravelia recens; Phytotelmata

Indexed keywords

BROMELIACEAE; GUZMANIA; HEMIPTERA; HETEROPTERA; PARAVELIA; VELIIDAE;

EID: 34548760751     PISSN: 00445967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0044-59672007000100019     Document Type: Article

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