On occurrence, habitat specificity and natural history of adult tiger beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Cicindelinae) near Manaus, Central Amazonia, and key to the larvae of tiger beetle genera

Over a seven year period from 1991 to 1997, 22 species of tiger beetles, representing nine genera, were recorded near Manaus, Brazil. In the Whitewaterfloodplains along the Rio Solimões-Amazonas (Ilha de Marchantaria), three diurnal species inhabit inundation forests and six species (two diurnal, fo...

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Main Authors: Joachim ADIS, Wilfried PAARMANN, Maristela A. AMORIM, Erik ARNDT, Claudio R. V. da FONSECA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 1998-09-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59671998000300247&tlng=en