Spatial history and genetic-morphological variation of populations of Belostoma angustum Lauck, 1964 (Heteroptera: Belostomatidae) throughout Pampas highlands in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

We investigated the population dynamics of the giant water bug, Belostoma angustum, across highland sin the Pampas of southern Brazil. We evaluated genetic and morphological variation, as well as the demographic history of 18 populations. The overall range includes two highlands and a lowland be...

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Main Author: Fabiano Stefanello
Other Authors: Eduardo Andrade Botelho de Almeida
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2017
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Online Access:http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/59/59131/tde-19062017-113930/