Rove beetles of medical importance in Brazil (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae)

Rove beetles of medical importance in Brazil (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae). The rove beetles of the genus Paederus Fabricius, 1775 are the most important group within Coleoptera causing dermatitis around the world. The medical importance of Paederus depends on its toxic hemolymph released...

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Main Authors: Juliana S. Vieira, Cibele S. Ribeiro-Costa, Edilson Caron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2014-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262014000300005&lng=en&tlng=en