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Autor:
Andrea C. Román, Patricio Picón-Rentería, Charlotte E. Causton, Lenyn Betancourt-Cargua, Catherine Frey, Henri W. Herrera
Publikováno v:
Journal of Hymenoptera Research, Vol 97, Iss , Pp 531-539 (2024)
Very little is known about the sand wasp, Bicyrtes variegatus, in the Galápagos archipelago. In this study, we compiled information from surveys, museum collections and the literature to better understand its distribution and ecology. We found recor
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d7b16414cd9d4f6cb0e63358f1c4965e
Autor:
Henri W. Herrera, María C. Tocora, Gianpiero Fiorentino, Charlotte E. Causton, Wouter Dekoninck, Frederik Hendrickx
Publikováno v:
ZooKeys, Vol 1191, Iss , Pp 151-213 (2024)
The Galápagos ant fauna has long been understudied, with the last taxonomic summary being published almost a century ago. Here, a comprehensive and updated overview of the known ant species of the Galápagos Islands is provided with updated species
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f578fefbeedd436c9d57a5f3415e5a64
Autor:
Mariana Bulgarella, M. Piedad Lincango, Paola F. Lahuatte, Jonathan D. Oliver, Andrea Cahuana, Ismael E. Ramírez, Roxanne Sage, Alyssa J. Colwitz, Deborah A. Freund, James R. Miksanek, Roger D. Moon, Charlotte E. Causton, George E. Heimpel
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2022)
Abstract Many parasites of seasonally available hosts must persist through times of the year when hosts are unavailable. In tropical environments, host availability is often linked to rainfall, and adaptations of parasites to dry periods remain under
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/07e7b05f93e9472199fb1316d0db902f
Publikováno v:
Insects, Vol 11, Iss 7, p 422 (2020)
Alien insect species may present a multifaceted threat to ecosystems into which they are introduced. In addition to the direct damage they may cause, they may also bring novel diseases and parasites and/or have the capacity to vector microorganisms t
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2e7ea216b9854952bfa453b2e5e2cbf5
Autor:
Mariana Bulgarella, Alejandro E. Mieles, Jacqueline Rodríguez, Yesenia Campaña, Georgia M. Richardson, Robert A. Keyzers, Charlotte E. Causton, Philip J. Lester
Publikováno v:
Neotropical Biodiversity. 8:271-280
It is estimated that more than 500 species of insects have been introduced to the Galápagos Islands via human activities. One of these insect invaders is the yellow paper wasp, Polistes versicolor (Olivier) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), a social wasp nat
Autor:
Ismael E. Ramirez, Charlotte E. Causton, George A. Gutierrez, Denis A. Mosquera, Paolo Piedrahita, George E. Heimpel
Publikováno v:
Journal of Applied Ecology. 59:2189-2198
Autor:
Charlotte E Causton, Roger D Moon, Arno Cimadom, Rebecca A Boulton, Daniel Cedeño, María Piedad Lincango, Sabine Tebbich, Angel Ulloa
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 14, Iss 10, p e0224125 (2019)
The invasive parasitic fly, Philornis downsi (Muscidae), is one of the greatest threats to the avifauna of the Galapagos Islands. The larvae of this fly feed on the blood and tissues of developing nestlings of at least 18 endemic and native birds. Th
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e742eac7f3fa4ac5b2c243e0cc6af667
Autor:
Paola Lahuatte, Rebecca Hood-Nowotny, J Yar, Barbara Fischer, Hanano Yamada, L Krupicka, C Martina, Timo Schwemhofer, L Krenn, Sabine Tebbich, Charlotte E. Causton
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Entomology. 59:89-98
Plant-based repellents represent a safe, economic, and viable alternative to managing invasive insects that threaten native fauna. Observations of self-medication in animals can provide important cues to the medicinal properties of plants. A recent s
Autor:
Ismael E. Ramirez, David Anchundia, Birgit Fessl, George E. Heimpel, Courtney L. Pike, Charlotte E. Causton
Publikováno v:
Journal of Insect Behavior. 34:296-311
The Avian Vampire Fly, Philornis downsi, has invaded the Galapagos Islands, where it causes high mortality of endemic and native landbird species, including most species of Darwin’s finches. Control methods are under development, but key informatio
Autor:
M Verónica Toral-Granda, Charlotte E Causton, Heinke Jäger, Mandy Trueman, Juan Carlos Izurieta, Eddy Araujo, Marilyn Cruz, Kerstin K Zander, Arturo Izurieta, Stephen T Garnett
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 9, p e0184379 (2017)
Alien species, one of the biggest threats to natural ecosystems worldwide, are of particular concern for oceanic archipelagos such as Galápagos. To enable more effective management of alien species, we reviewed, collated and analysed all available r
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/01c0d8c882e34be5a3d825189d0ff64f