Termite assemblages (Blattodea: Isoptera) in a habitat humidity gradient in the semiarid region of northeastern Brazil

ABSTRACT We compared the termite assemblages of different ecosystems in a humidity gradient. Three areas were sampled: (i) a humid montane forest; (ii) a hillside forest where shaded coffee (Coffea arabica Linnaeus, 1753) is cultivated; (iii) a seasonally dry forest (Caatinga). Active collection pro...

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Main Authors: Alane A.V.O. Couto, Auristela C. Albuquerque, Alexandre Vasconcellos, Cibele C. Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2015-08-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702015000400281&lng=en&tlng=en