Maternal care in Gargaphia decoris (Heteroptera, Tingidae), with comments on this behavior within the genus and family
Maternal care in Gargaphia decoris is described for the first time. A video is presented as supplementary material. The knowledge on such trait within Tingidae is summarized. The behavior within the family is discussed, and the potential as a source of phylogenetic characters for further analyses is stressed.
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| Format: | Digital revista |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira De Entomologia
2015
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| Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262015000200104 |
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| Summary: | Maternal care in Gargaphia decoris is described for the first time. A video is presented as supplementary material. The knowledge on such trait within Tingidae is summarized. The behavior within the family is discussed, and the potential as a source of phylogenetic characters for further analyses is stressed. |
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