Drosophilids (Insecta, Diptera) of the Paranã Valley: Eight new records for the Cerrado biome

Biota Neotropica

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 55-60

  Da Mata, Renata Alves ^a,b   Roque, Francisco ^a   Tidon, Rosana ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Brazilian savanna; Central Brazil Plateau; Conservation; Drosophila; Inventory

Indexed keywords

DIATHONEURA; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA CALLOPTERA; DROSOPHILA NEOMORPHA; DROSOPHILIDAE; GITONA BIVISUALIS; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; RHINOLEUCOPHENGA;

EID: 44449158104     PISSN: 16786424     EISSN: 16760611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1676-06032008000100006     Document Type: Article

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