Report of intraguild predation of the scorpion Physoctonus debilis (C. L. Koch, 1840) (Scorpiones: Buthidae) by the assassin bug Microtomus tibialis Stichel, 1926 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)
Scorpions and assassin bugs are arthropod predators that may impact in trophic chain, coexisting in similar microhabitats and exhibiting antagonistic interactions. This study reports the first case of predation of the scorpion Physoctonus debilis by the assassin bug Microtomus tibialis in a Brazilia...
Main Authors: | André O. Silva-Júnior, Gabriel L. Celante, Adeilson M. Silva, Hélcio R. Gil-Santana, Geraldo J. B. Moura, André F. A. Lira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedad Chilena de Entomología
2023-04-01
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Series: | Revista Chilena de Entomología |
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Online Access: | https://www.biotaxa.org/rce/article/view/81657 |
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