Fluctuating Asymmetry and Wing Size of Argia tinctipennis Selys (Zygoptera: Coenagrionidae) in Relation to Riparian Forest Preservation Status

Neotropical Entomology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 178-185

  Pinto, N S ^a   Juen, L ^b   Cabette, H S R ^c   de Marco, Paulo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE DO ESTADO DE MATO GROSSO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Agricultural activities; biomonitoring; developmental instability; developmental noise

Indexed keywords

ARGIA TINCTIPENNIS; COENAGRIONIDAE; HEXAPODA; ODONATA; ZYGOPTERA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FORELIMB; HISTOLOGY; ODONATA; RIVER; TREE;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ODONATA; RIVERS; TREES; WING;

EID: 84863430108     PISSN: 1519566X     EISSN: 16788052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13744-012-0029-9     Document Type: Article

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