Ant Fauna in Megadiverse Mountains: a Checklist for the Rocky Grasslands

Ant Fauna in Megadiverse Mountains: a Checklist for the Rocky Grasslands

The rocky grasslands, environments locally known as campos rupestres, occur mainly along the Espinhaço Mountains and are considered local centers of biodiversity and endemism in Brazil. However, knowledge of ant species richness (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in this kind of environment is still poor. Ai...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Vieira Costa, Rayana Mello, Tate Corrêa Lana, Frederico de Siqueira Neves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana 2015-06-01
Series:Sociobiology
Subjects:
Ant checklist
altitudinal gradient
campos rupestres
Espinhaço Mountains
Online Access:http://periodicos.uefs.br/index.php/sociobiology/article/view/725

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