Freshwater sponge-dwelling Chironomidae (Insecta, Diptera) in northeastern Brazil

Freshwater sponge-dwelling Chironomidae (Insecta, Diptera) in northeastern Brazil

The Neotropical region possesses a rich freshwater sponge fauna; however, knowledge about its taxonomy and the community inside the sponges remains fragmentary. Chironomidae (Insecta, Diptera) larvae associated with freshwater sponges have been largely reported in literature and some genera are reco...

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Main Authors: Ingrid da Silva Fernandes, Gilberto Nicacio, Gilberto Gonçalves Rodrigues, Fabio Laurindo da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2019-02-01
Series:Biotemas
Subjects:
Aquatic insects
Interspecific interaction
Porifera
Sponges
Neotropical
Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/biotemas/article/view/58259

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