Psocoptera (Insecta) from the Sierra Tarahumara, Chihuahua, Mexico

Results of a survey of the Psocoptera of the Sierra Tarahumara, conductedfrom 14-20 June, 2002, are here presented. 33 species, in 17 genera and12 families were collected; 17 species have not been described. 17 species arerepresented by 1-3 individuals, and 22 species were found each in only onecoll...

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Autor: Alfonso N. García ALDRETE
Tipo de documento: artigo
Estado:Versão publicada
Data de publicação:2002
País:México
Recursos:Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Repositório:Redalyc-UNAM
OAI Identifier:oai:redalyc.org:45873202
Acesso em linha:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=45873202
Access Level:Acceso aberto
Palavra-chave:Biología
Mexico
Chihuahua
Psocoptera
Tarahumara
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Resumo:Results of a survey of the Psocoptera of the Sierra Tarahumara, conductedfrom 14-20 June, 2002, are here presented. 33 species, in 17 genera and12 families were collected; 17 species have not been described. 17 species arerepresented by 1-3 individuals, and 22 species were found each in only onecollecting locality. It was estimated that from 10 to 12 more species may occurin the area. Fisher´s Alpha Diversity Index gave a value of 9.01. Only onespecies of Psocoptera had been recorded previously in the area. This study risesto 37 the species of Psocoptera known in the state of Chihuahua