Terrestrial isopods
Ecological and zoogeographical significance of terrestrial isopods from the Carei Plain natural reserve (Romania)
... 15 terrestrial isopod species: Haplophthalmus mengii, Hap- lophthalmus danicus, Hyloniscus riparius, Hyloniscus transsylvanicus, Plathyarthrus hofmannseggii, Cylisticus convexus, Porcellionides pruinosus, ...
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Some Data on the Terrestrial Isopods (Isopoda, Oniscidea) from a Wet Meadow near an Artificial Canal in North-Western Romania
... Romania, terrestrial isopods have been observed both in opened habitats, poor in vegetation, as well as in forested areas, the most numerous populations being identified in the natural areas with dense ...
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First record of Wolbachia in South American terrestrial isopods: Prevalence and diversity in two species of Balloniscus (Crustacea, Oniscidea)
... Wolbachia are endosymbiotic bacteria that commonly infect arthropods, inducing certain phenotypes in their hosts. So far, no endemic South American species of terrestrial isopods have been investigated for ...
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The effects of four types of anthropogenic disturbances on composition and abundance of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea)
... sex ratios, among other factors, could have a cascade effect on ecological cycles because, as components of the decomposer macrofauna, terrestrial isopods play a fundamental role in im- portant processes ...
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Diversity and population characteristics of terrestrial isopods (Crustacea, Oniscidea) across three forest environments in southern Brazil
... ABSTRACT. Terrestrial isopods are important and dominant component of meso and macrodecomposer soil ...of terrestrial isopods on three forests on the Serra Geral of the state of Rio Grande do ...
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The diversity of terrestrial isopods in the natural reserve “Saline di Trapani e Paceco” (Crustacea, Isopoda, Oniscidea) in northwestern Sicily
... cies come from all kinds of biotope (e.g., caves, mountains, woods, etc.). Comparing these data with other research concerning the diversity of terrestrial isopods in the coastal wetland of Vendicari ...
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DETECTION OF WOLBACHIA (ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA: RICKETTSIALES) IN THREE SPECIES OF TERRESTRIAL ISOPODS (CRUSTACEA: ISOPODA: ONISCIDEA) IN BRAZIL Bianca Laís Zimmermann
... identified for A. floridana (wFlo) and B. meeusei (wMee). For C. bezzii, two very different 16S rDNA sequences (wBez1 and wBez2) were found in two different individuals (Figure 1). Thus, multiple infections were not ...
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Assemblages of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda, Oniscidea) in a fragmented forest landscape in Central Europe
... Terrestrial isopods were collected in 13 forest fragments difering in area (within the range of ...of terrestrial isopods were recorded in the smallest fragments of ...
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Marsupial extension in terrestrial isopods (Crustacea, Isopoda, Oniscidea)
... Ovigerous females of 35 species from 11 families of terrestrial isopods, from the Collection of Crustaceans of the Zoology Department - UFRGS and from donations and collections, were analyzed. The females ...
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Terrestrial isopods (Crustacea: Isopoda: Oniscidea) in termite nests (Blattodea: Termitidae) in a cocoa plantation in Brazil Jonathas Teixeira Lisboa 1,7 , Erminda da Conceição Guerreiro Couto2 , Pollyanna Pereira Santos3 , Jacques Hubert Charles Delabie
... are terrestrial isopods. We found five species of terrestrial isopods (Oniscidea) in 17 of 34 termite nests of Nasutitermes in a cocoa plantation near Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil (in 2 aging and 15 ...
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The terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea) of Greece. 27th contribution: The genus Armadillidium (Armadillidiidae) on the Ionian islands
... Frontal shield from behind not surpassing frontal mar- gin, upper margin straight, laterally with sharp angles, sur- face of the triangle in a very oblique angle towards dorsal part of [r] ...
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Th ree new species of terrestrial isopods (Crustacea, Isopoda, Oniscidea) from Brazilian caves
... Lapa do Cipó cave is located in the Peruaçu Caves National Park at Sete Lagoas Formation (Auler and Piló, 2015), biogeographically inserted in Cerrado (Brazilian Savannah-like vegetation) and Paraná Forest Provinces, ...
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New species and new records of terrestrial isopods (Crustacea, Isopoda, Oniscidea) from Brazil
... Male: cephalon (Figs 53, 54) with rounded dorsal depression on vertex bearing one triangular structure near frontal shield. 66) merus and carpus with sternal margin covered with short[r] ...
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Catalogue of terrestrial isopods (Crustacea, Isopoda, Oniscidea) from Brazil: an update with some considerations
... This study is based on an extensive bibliographical survey on the terrestrial isopod diversity in Brazil. The synonymic list includes original descriptions and publications mentioning species occurring in Brazil. ...
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MAterIAl And Methods Field and laboratory protocols
... Terrestrial isopods are soil-dwelling arthropods often showing sensitiveness to soil physical-chemical properties and limited dispersal capabilities, and thus may constitute good indicators of soil ...
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Ecology of the invertebrate macrofauna of a Ria Formosa lagoon salt marsh
... Populations of four terrestrial isopods (Tylos ponticus, Porcellio lamellatus, Halophiloscia couchii and Armadillidium álbum) and three terrestrial amphipod species {Orchesíia gammarel[r] ...
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Natural Invertebrate Hosts of Iridoviruses (Iridoviridae)
... and terrestrial isopods, in damp and aquatic habitats, and are both known as invertebrate iridescent viruses (IIVs) because of the opalescent hues observed in heavily infected ...
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Litter traits and palatability to detritivores: a case study across bio-geographical boundaries
... As the present results demonstrate, the litter traits most commonly associated with low decomposability - high thickness, toughness, lignins and C:N ratios and low nutrient content (Taylor et al., 1989; Cornelissen et ...
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Diversidade Funcional e Negra de Isópodes Subterrâneos em Áreas Cársticas do Centro-Leste do Brasil Camile Sorbo Fernandes
... some isopods may be difficult considering our current state of knowledge about its distribution, we based our classifications in the morphology or in the distribution of the species inside and outside the ...
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Global diversity of marine isopods (except Asellota and crustacean symbionts).
... first isopods were named by Linnaeus, the starting point for the history of discovery for marine Isopoda can be thought of as 1840, the date of publication of Milne Edwards’ treatise on Crustacea ...African ...
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