Brazilian Journal of Biology

Geostatistics as a tool to improve sampling and statistical analysis in wetlands: a case sudy on dynamics of organic matter distribution in the Pantanal of Mato Grosso, Brazil

NOGUEIRA, F.; COUTO, E. G.; BERNARDI, C. J.

Spatial and temporal variation in densities of chironomid larvae (Diptera) in two lagoons and two tributaries of the upper Paraná River floodplain, Brazil

HIGUTI, J.; TAKEDA, A. M.

Composition and seasonality of an Amphipod community assoiated to the algae Bryocladia trysigera

VALÉRIO-BERARDO, M. T.; FLYNN, M. N.

Variability of filtration and food assimilation rates, respiratory activity and multixenobiotic resistance (MXR) mechanism in the mussel Perna perna under lead influence

L. PESSATTI, M.; RESGALLA JR., C.; W. REIS Fo., R.; KUEHN, J.; C. SALOMÃO, L.; D. FONTANA, J.

The effects of constant and alternating temperatures on the reproductive potential, life span, and life expectancy of Anastrepha fraterculus (Wiedemann) (Dipteria: Tephritidae)

V. CARDOSO, V.; P. FERREIRA, M.; M. MONTAGNER, J.; G. FERNANDEZ, C.; C. MOREIRA, J.; K. OLIVEIRA, A.

Cladocera Chydoridae of high altitude water bodies (Serra da Mantiqueira), in Brazil

SANTOS-WISNIEWSKI, M. J.; ROCHA, O.; GÜNTZEL, A. M.; MATSUMURA-TUNDISI, T.

Utilization of macrophyte biofilter in effluent from aquaculture: I. Floating plant

H. SIPAÚBA-TAVARES, L.; G. P. FÁVERO, E.; M. S. BRAGA, F.

Host plant use among closely related Anaea butterfly species (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Charaxinae)

QUEIROZ, J. M.

Biochemical and hematological responses of the banded knife fish Gymnotus carapo (Linnaeus, 1758) exposed to environmental hypoxia

MORAES, G.; M. AVILEZ, I.; E. ALTRAN, A.; C. BARBOSA, C.

Patterns of fish species richness in rivers of the central region of Argentina

BISTONI, M. A.; HUED, A. C.

Functional behavior of tortoise hemoglobin Geochelone denticulata

A. TORSONI, M.; R. STOPPA, G.; TURRA, A.; H. OGO, S.

Genetic analysis of Melipona quadrifasciata Lep. (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Meliponinae) with RAPD markers

M. WALDSCHMIDT, A.; MARCO-JUNIOR, P.; G. BARROS, E.; A. O. CAMPOS, L.

Exploitation of Erythrina dominguezii Hassl. (Fabaceae)nectar by perching birds in a dry forest in western Brazil

RAGUSA-NETTO, J.

Occurrence of Mesocyclops ogunnus Onabamiro, 1957 (Copepoda Cyclopoida) in water bodies of São Paulo State, identified as Mesocyclops kieferi Van de Velde, 1984

MATSUMURA-TUNDISI, T.; M. SILVA, W.

Mating influence in the ovary differentiation in adult queens of Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera, Apidae)

PATRÍCIO, K.; CRUZ-LANDIM, C.

Small non-flying mammals from conserved and altered areas of Atlantic Forest and Cerrado: comments on their potencial use for monitoring environment

R. BONVICINO, C.; M. LINDBERGH, S.; S. MAROJA, L.

Mineralisaton assays of some organic resources of aquatic systems

BITAR, A. L.; BIANCHINI Jr., I.

Ion fluxes of Metynnis hypsauchen, a teleost from the Rio Negro, Amazon, exposed to an increase of temperature

BALDISSEROTTO, B.; L. VAL, A.

Population dynamics of Cosmoclopius nigroannulatus Stal (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) in tobacco culture

M. JAHNKE, S.; R. REDAELLI, L.; M. G. DIEFENBACH, L.

Aerobic and anaerobic degradation of tannic acid on water samples from Monjolinho reservoir (São Paulo, SP, Brazil)

B. CUNHA-SANTINO, M.; BIANCHINI Jr., I.; E. F. SERRANO, L.

Water mite predation on zooplankton of a tropical lake

R. CASSANO, C.; S. M CASTILHO-NOLL, M.; S. ARCIFA, M.

Small non-flying mammals from conserved and altered areas of Atlantic Forest and Cerrado: comments on their potencial use for monitoring environment

BONVICINO, C. R.; LINDBERGH, S. M.; MAROJA, L. S.

Utilization of macrophyte biofilter in effluent from aquaculture: I. Floating plant

SIPAÚBA-TAVARES, L. H.; FÁVERO, E. G. P.; BRAGA, F. M. S.

Leaf anatomy of three herbaceous bamboo species

C. VIEIRA, R.; M. S. GOMES, D.; S. SARAHYBA, L.; C. O. ARRUDA, R.

The sea basses Diplectrum formosum and D. radiale (Serranidae) as followers of the sea star Luidia senegalensis (Asteroidea) in Southeastern Brazil

Z. GIBRAN, F.

Hematological and physiological changes induced by short-term exposure to copper in the freshwater fish, Prochilodus scrofa

F. MAZON, A.; A. S. MONTEIRO, E.; H. D. PINHEIRO, G.; N. FERNADEZ, M.

Intraspecific variation in Trichogramma bruni Nagaraja, 1983 (Hymanoptera: Trichogrammatidae) associated with different hosts

QUERINO, R. B.; ZUCCHI, R. A.

Population growth and development of two species of Cladocera, Moina micrura and Diaphanosoma birgei, in laboratory

SIPAÚBA-TAVARES, L. H.; BACHION, M. A.

Spatial and temporal variation in densities of chironomid larvae (Diptera) in two lagoons and two tributaries of the upper Paraná River floodplain, Brazil

HIGUTI, J.; M. TAKEDA, A.

Genetic analysis of Melipona quadrifasciata Lep. (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Meliponinae) with RAPD markers

WALDSCHMIDT, A. M.; MARCO-JUNIOR, P.; BARROS, E. G.; CAMPOS, L. A. O.

Astyanax scabripinnis (Pisces: Characidae) hemoglobins: structure and function

F. LANDINI, G.; R. SCHWANTES, A.; L. B. SCHWANTES, M.

Variability of filtration and food assimilation rates, respiratory activity and multixenobiotic resistance (MXR) mechanism in the mussel Perna perna under lead influence

PESSATTI, M. L.; RESGALLA JR., C.; REIS Fo., R. W.; KUEHN, J.; SALOMÃO, L. C.; FONTANA, J. D.

Functional behavior of tortoise hemoglobin Geochelone denticulata

TORSONI, M. A.; STOPPA, G. R.; TURRA, A.; OGO, S. H.

Characterization of courtship sounds of species of the subgroup fasciola (Diptera, Drosophilidae, Drosophila repleta group): interspecific and interpopulational analyses

COSTA, C. T. A.; SENE, F. M.

Sanguinicola platyrhynchi n. sp. (Digenea: Sanguinicolidae) parasite of visceral cavity of Hemisorubim platyrhynchos (Valenciennes, 1840) (Pisces: Pimelodidae) from the floodplain of the upper Paraná River, Brazil

M. GUIDELLI, G.; ISAAC, A.; C. PAVANELLI, G.

Intraspecific variation in Trichogramma bruni Nagaraja, 1983 (Hymanoptera: Trichogrammatidae) associated with different hosts

B. QUERINO, R.; A. ZUCCHI, R.

Exploitation of Erythrina dominguezii Hassl. (Fabaceae)nectar by perching birds in a dry forest in western Brazil

RAGUSA-NETTO, J.

Gonad characterization and reproductive cycle of Collisella subrugosa (Orbigny, 1846) (Gastropoda: Acmaeidae) in the Northeastern Brazil

ROCHA-BARREIRA, C. A.

Evaluation of the courtship and of the hybrid male sterility among Drosophila buzzatii cluster species (Diptera, Drosophilidae)

MACHADO, L. P. de B.; CASTRO, J. P.de; MADI-RAVAZZI, L.

Aerobic and anaerobic degradation of tannic acid on water samples from Monjolinho reservoir (São Paulo, SP, Brazil)

CUNHA-SANTINO, M. B.; BIANCHINI Jr., I.; SERRANO, L. E. F.

Astyanax scabripinnis (Pisces: Characidae) hemoglobins: structure and function

LANDINI, G. F.; SCHWANTES, A. R.; SCHWANTES, M. L. B.

Movement pattern of Spartocera dentiventris (Berg) (Hemiptera: Coreidae) in an experimental crop of Nicotiana tabacum L. (Solanaceae)

R. JESUS, C.; P. ROMANOWSKI, H.; R. REDAELLI, L.

Mineralisaton assays of some organic resources of aquatic systems

L. BITAR, A.; BIANCHINI Jr., I.

Preliminary identification and quantification of the age-pigment lipofuscin in the brain of Farfantepenaeus paulensis (Crustacea: Decapoda)

Peixoto, S.; Aguado, N.; D'Incao, F.; Wasielesky, W.; C. Cousin, J.

Editorial note

Host plant use among closely related Anaea butterfly species (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Charaxinae)

M. QUEIROZ, J.

Hematological and physiological changes induced by short-term exposure to copper in the freshwater fish, Prochilodus scrofa

MAZON, A. F.; MONTEIRO, E. A. S.; PINHEIRO, G. H. D.; FERNADEZ, M. N.

Evaluation of the courtship and of the hybrid male sterility among Drosophila buzzatii cluster species (Diptera, Drosophilidae)

P. de B. MACHADO, L.; P.de CASTRO, J.; MADI-RAVAZZI, L.

Natural history of Ctenus medius Keyserling, 1891 (Aranae, Ctenidae) II: life cycle and aspects of reproductive behavior under laboratory conditions

FOLLY-RAMOS, E.; ALMEIDA, C. E.; CARMO-SILVA, M.; COSTA, J.

Sanguinicola platyrhynchi n. sp. (Digenea: Sanguinicolidae) parasite of visceral cavity of Hemisorubim platyrhynchos (Valenciennes, 1840) (Pisces: Pimelodidae) from the floodplain of the upper Paraná River, Brazil

GUIDELLI, G. M.; ISAAC, A.; PAVANELLI, G. C.

Natural history of Ctenus medius Keyserling, 1891 (Aranae, Ctenidae) II: life cycle and aspects of reproductive behavior under laboratory conditions

FOLLY-RAMOS, E.; E. ALMEIDA, C.; CARMO-SILVA, M.; COSTA, J.

Geostatistics as a tool to improve sampling and statistical analysis in wetlands: a case sudy on dynamics of organic matter distribution in the Pantanal of Mato Grosso, Brazil

NOGUEIRA, F.; G. COUTO, E.; J. BERNARDI, C.

Ion fluxes of Metynnis hypsauchen, a teleost from the Rio Negro, Amazon, exposed to an increase of temperature

BALDISSEROTTO, B.; VAL, A. L.

Distance from roads and cities as a predictor of habitat loss and fragmentation in the caatinga vegetation of Brazil

M. SANTOS, A.; TABARELLI, M.

Experimental evidence of the effect of nutrient enrichment on the zooplankton in a Brazilian coastal lagoon

KOZLOWSKY-SUZUKI, B.; BOZELLI, R. L.

Water mite predation on zooplankton of a tropical lake

CASSANO, C. R.; CASTILHO-NOLL, M. S. M; ARCIFA, M. S.

Population growth and development of two species of Cladocera, Moina micrura and Diaphanosoma birgei, in laboratory

H. SIPAÚBA-TAVARES, L.; A. BACHION, M.

The sea basses Diplectrum formosum and D. radiale (Serranidae) as followers of the sea star Luidia senegalensis (Asteroidea) in Southeastern Brazil

GIBRAN, F. Z.

Cladocera Chydoridae of high altitude water bodies (Serra da Mantiqueira), in Brazil

J. SANTOS-WISNIEWSKI, M.; ROCHA, O.; M. GÜNTZEL, A.; MATSUMURA-TUNDISI, T.

Patterns of fish species richness in rivers of the central region of Argentina

A. BISTONI, M.; C. HUED, A.

Biflagellate spermatozoon structure of the hermaphrodite fish Satanoperca jurupari (Heckel, 1840) (Teleostei, Cichlidae) from the Amazon River

MATOS, E.; N. S. SANTOS, M.; AZEVEDO, C.

Determination of the estrous cycle phases of rats: some helpful considerations

MARCONDES, F. K.; BIANCHI, F. J.; TANNO, A. P.

Gonad characterization and reproductive cycle of Collisella subrugosa (Orbigny, 1846) (Gastropoda: Acmaeidae) in the Northeastern Brazil

A. ROCHA-BARREIRA, C.

The influence of temperature on the embryonic development of the annual fish Cynopoecilus melanotaenia (Cyprinodontiformes, Rivulidae)

ARENZON, A.; A. LEMOS, C.; B. C. BOHRER, M.

Hemocyte types and total and differential counts in unparasitized and parasitized Anastrepha obliqua (Diptera, Tephritidae) larvae

E. B. SILVA, J.; C. BOLELI, I.; L. P. SIMÕES, Z.

A device and standard variables to describe microhabitat structure of small mammals based on plant cover

FREITAS, S. R.; CERQUEIRA, R.; VIEIRA, M. V.

Determination of the estrous cycle phases of rats: some helpful considerations

K. MARCONDES, F.; J. BIANCHI, F.; P. TANNO, A.

Movement pattern of Spartocera dentiventris (Berg) (Hemiptera: Coreidae) in an experimental crop of Nicotiana tabacum L. (Solanaceae)

JESUS, C. R.; ROMANOWSKI, H. P.; REDAELLI, L. R.

Biflagellate spermatozoon structure of the hermaphrodite fish Satanoperca jurupari (Heckel, 1840) (Teleostei, Cichlidae) from the Amazon River

MATOS, E.; SANTOS, M. N. S.; AZEVEDO, C.

Editorial note

The influence of temperature on the embryonic development of the annual fish Cynopoecilus melanotaenia (Cyprinodontiformes, Rivulidae)

ARENZON, A.; LEMOS, C. A.; BOHRER, M. B. C.

The immature stages of Phoracantha recurva Newman, 1842 and Phoracantha semipunctata Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) and a key to larvae of these species

MORELLI, E.; BIANCHI, M.; SANCHEZ, A.

Composition and seasonality of an Amphipod community assoiated to the algae Bryocladia trysigera

T. VALÉRIO-BERARDO, M.; N. FLYNN, M.

Occurrence of Mesocyclops ogunnus Onabamiro, 1957 (Copepoda Cyclopoida) in water bodies of São Paulo State, identified as Mesocyclops kieferi Van de Velde, 1984

MATSUMURA-TUNDISI, T.; SILVA, W. M.

The effects of constant and alternating temperatures on the reproductive potential, life span, and life expectancy of Anastrepha fraterculus (Wiedemann) (Dipteria: Tephritidae)

CARDOSO, V. V.; FERREIRA, M. P.; MONTAGNER, J. M.; FERNANDEZ, C. G.; MOREIRA, J. C.; OLIVEIRA, A. K.

A device and standard variables to describe microhabitat structure of small mammals based on plant cover

R. FREITAS, S.; CERQUEIRA, R.; V. VIEIRA, M.

The immature stages of Phoracantha recurva Newman, 1842 and Phoracantha semipunctata Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) and a key to larvae of these species

MORELLI, E.; BIANCHI, M.; SANCHEZ, A.

Mating influence in the ovary differentiation in adult queens of Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera, Apidae)

PATRÍCIO, K.; CRUZ-LANDIM, C.

Experimental evidence of the effect of nutrient enrichment on the zooplankton in a Brazilian coastal lagoon

KOZLOWSKY-SUZUKI, B.; L. BOZELLI, R.

Preliminary identification and quantification of the age-pigment lipofuscin in the brain of Farfantepenaeus paulensis (Crustacea: Decapoda)

Peixoto, S.; Aguado, N.; D'Incao, F.; Wasielesky, W.; Cousin, J. C.

Characterization of courtship sounds of species of the subgroup fasciola (Diptera, Drosophilidae, Drosophila repleta group): interspecific and interpopulational analyses

T. A. COSTA, C.; M. SENE, F.

Biochemical and hematological responses of the banded knife fish Gymnotus carapo (Linnaeus, 1758) exposed to environmental hypoxia

MORAES, G.; AVILEZ, I. M.; ALTRAN, A. E.; BARBOSA, C. C.

Hemocyte types and total and differential counts in unparasitized and parasitized Anastrepha obliqua (Diptera, Tephritidae) larvae

SILVA, J. E. B.; BOLELI, I. C.; SIMÕES, Z. L. P.

Distance from roads and cities as a predictor of habitat loss and fragmentation in the caatinga vegetation of Brazil

SANTOS, A. M.; TABARELLI, M.

Leaf anatomy of three herbaceous bamboo species

VIEIRA, R. C.; GOMES, D. M. S.; SARAHYBA, L. S.; ARRUDA, R. C. O.

Population dynamics of Cosmoclopius nigroannulatus Stal (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) in tobacco culture

JAHNKE, S. M.; REDAELLI, L. R.; DIEFENBACH, L. M. G.