Melissa Akemi Watanabe Amaral

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Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCAR). Centro de Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde (CCBS) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal)
Birthplace: Brazil

, acting on the following subjects: coleoptera, taxonomia and ecologia. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)

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The Coleoptera order presents several adaptations that allowed the dominance of terrestrial and aquatic environments, such as elytra and spiracles between the elytra and the abdomen. Aquatic species are morphologically diverse and possess adaptations for swimming, such as natatory setae and thoracic appendages. These insects are crucial for aquatic ecosystems, acting as bioindicators and …
Aquatic Coleoptera from two Atlantic Forest conservation units in the state of São Paulo: inventory and diversity., BP.IC

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Lívia Maria Fusari

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Biological Sciences Zoology

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