Contrasting Patterns of Species Richness and Composition of Solitary Wasps and Bees (Insecta: Hymenoptera) According to Land-use

Biotropica

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 73-79

  Batista Matos, Michela C ^a   Sousa Souto, Leandro ^b   Almeida, Ruanno S ^a   Teodoro, Adenir V ^a,b,c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MARANHÃO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

^c EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Agroecosystems; Bioindicators; Brazil; Ecosystem services; Faunistic composition; Hymenopterans; Trap nests

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; BEE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOINDICATOR; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; FAUNISTICS; LAND USE CHANGE; RARE SPECIES; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; WASP;

BRAZIL;

APOIDEA; ARTHROPODA; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; MEGASCOLIA FLAVIFRONS;

EID: 84871921510     PISSN: 00063606     EISSN: 17447429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.2012.00886.x     Document Type: Article

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