Evidence of phenotypic plasticity of larvae of Simulium subpallidum Lutz in different streams from the Brazilian Cerrado

In this paper, the overall morphological differences between populations of Simulium subpallidum Lutz, 1909 are studied. Several studies found in the literature point to a relationship between the labral fans and body size and the habitat where blackfly larvae occur. However, other characteristics p...

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Main Authors: Ronaldo Figueiró, Anderson Calvet, Leonardo Henrique Gil-Azevedo, Tatiana Nascimento Docile, Ricardo Ferreira Monteiro, Marilza Maia-Herzog
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2015-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262015000100028&lng=en&tlng=en