Spatial and temporal distribution patterns of drifting pupal exuviae of Chironomidae (Diptera) in streams of tropical northern Australia

SUMMARY 1. Periodic collecting of floating cast pupal cuticles of chironomids (exuviae) in two tropical northern Australian streams demonstrates (i) spatial heterogeneity in species composition across a wide stream, (ii) temporal heterogeneity in the maximum abundance of each species, and that (iii)...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Freshwater biology 1995-12, Vol.34 (3), p.569-578
Hauptverfasser:	HARDWICK, R.A., COOPER, P.D., CRANSTON, P.S., HUMPHREY, C.L., DOSTINE, P.L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal and plant ecology Animal, plant and microbial ecology Biological and medical sciences Chironomidae Diptera Fresh water ecosystems Freshwater Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Synecology
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