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Variation in a Darwin Wasp (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) Community along an Elevation Gradient in a Tropical Biodiversity Hotspot: Implications for Ecology and Conservation

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  • 1. Departamento de Ecologia, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, C.P. 68020, Rio de Janeiro 21941-590, Brazil
  • 2. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Entomologia, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Manaus 69067-375, Brazil & Centro de Investigación de Estudios Avanzados del Maule, Vicerrectoría de Investigación y Postgrado, Universidad Católica del Maule, Avenida San Miguel, Talca 3605, Chile
  • 3. Department of Biology, University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD, UK
  • 4. Laboratory of Community and Quantitative Ecology, Department of Biology, Concordia University, Montreal, QC H4B 1R6, Canada
  • 5. Biology Department, Western Carolina University, 1 University Drive, Cullowhee, NC 28723, USA
  • 6. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Entomologia, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Manaus 69067-375, Brazil
  • 7. Biodiversity Unit, University of Turku, 20014 Turku, Finland

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Flinte, Vivian, Pádua, Diego G., Durand, Emily M., Hodgin, Caitlin, Khattar, Gabriel, da Silveira, Luiz Felipe L., Fernandes, Daniell R. R., Sääksjärvi, Ilari E., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Macedo, Margarete V., Mayhew, Peter J. (2023): Variation in a Darwin Wasp (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) Community along an Elevation Gradient in a Tropical Biodiversity Hotspot: Implications for Ecology and Conservation. Insects 14 (11): 109461, DOI: 10.3390/insects14110861, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects14110861

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