Aquatic and semiaquatic Heteropterans associated with dry forest in Patía, southwestern Colombia

The dry forests of the Patía River, in the Departments of Cauca and Nariño, are some of the most degraded and highly vulnerable ecosystems facing climate change in Colombia,and they are considered high priority areas for conservation. We identified aquatic and semiaquatic heteropterans (Nepomorpha a...

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Main Author: Dora Nancy Padilla Gil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt 2020-07-01
Series:Biota Colombiana
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Online Access:http://revistas.humboldt.org.co/index.php/biota/article/view/777
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spelling doaj-4519b6acff524cacbca9fd26c1257af02020-11-25T03:17:16ZengInstituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von HumboldtBiota Colombiana0124-53762539-200X2020-07-0121210.21068/c2020.v21n02a01619Aquatic and semiaquatic Heteropterans associated with dry forest in Patía, southwestern ColombiaDora Nancy Padilla Gil0Universidad de NariñoThe dry forests of the Patía River, in the Departments of Cauca and Nariño, are some of the most degraded and highly vulnerable ecosystems facing climate change in Colombia,and they are considered high priority areas for conservation. We identified aquatic and semiaquatic heteropterans (Nepomorpha and Gerromorpha) that inhabit the aquatic ecosystems in these dry forests, based on literature and on the PSO-CZ Entomological Collection. There were 27 species: Gerromorpha, 21 species and Nepomorpha, 6 species.http://revistas.humboldt.org.co/index.php/biota/article/view/777nepomorpha, gerromorpha, hemiptera, neotrópico, sudamérica
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author Dora Nancy Padilla Gil
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Aquatic and semiaquatic Heteropterans associated with dry forest in Patía, southwestern Colombia
Biota Colombiana
nepomorpha, gerromorpha, hemiptera, neotrópico, sudamérica
author_facet Dora Nancy Padilla Gil
author_sort Dora Nancy Padilla Gil
title Aquatic and semiaquatic Heteropterans associated with dry forest in Patía, southwestern Colombia
title_short Aquatic and semiaquatic Heteropterans associated with dry forest in Patía, southwestern Colombia
title_full Aquatic and semiaquatic Heteropterans associated with dry forest in Patía, southwestern Colombia
title_fullStr Aquatic and semiaquatic Heteropterans associated with dry forest in Patía, southwestern Colombia
title_full_unstemmed Aquatic and semiaquatic Heteropterans associated with dry forest in Patía, southwestern Colombia
title_sort aquatic and semiaquatic heteropterans associated with dry forest in patía, southwestern colombia
publisher Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt
series Biota Colombiana
issn 0124-5376
2539-200X
publishDate 2020-07-01
description The dry forests of the Patía River, in the Departments of Cauca and Nariño, are some of the most degraded and highly vulnerable ecosystems facing climate change in Colombia,and they are considered high priority areas for conservation. We identified aquatic and semiaquatic heteropterans (Nepomorpha and Gerromorpha) that inhabit the aquatic ecosystems in these dry forests, based on literature and on the PSO-CZ Entomological Collection. There were 27 species: Gerromorpha, 21 species and Nepomorpha, 6 species.
topic nepomorpha, gerromorpha, hemiptera, neotrópico, sudamérica
url http://revistas.humboldt.org.co/index.php/biota/article/view/777
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