Entomofauna of Parque Nacional Loma Nalga de Maco and surroundings, Elias Piña province, Dominican Republic
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Data derived mainly from the published zoological literature are compiled on the diversity of insects known from Parque Nacional Loma Nalga de Maco and surroundings located in northwestern Dominican Republic. A total of 133 species belonging to 9 insect orders were found. We recommend a basic inventory especifically dedicated to the insects of this protected area.
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insects, biological diversity, species inventory, Loma Nalga de Maco
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Wetherbee, D. K. 1996. Proposal to expand the Reserva Natural Manejada of Loma Nalga Maco, República Dominicana. Pp. 310-345. En: La Xaiba prieta and La Xaiba Piñita (Epilobocera: Decapoda) in Hispaniola, and 20+ further contributions on Hispaniolan fauna. Printed by the author, Santo Domingo, 465 pp.
Woodruff, R. E. y M. W. Sanderson. 2004. Revision of the Phyllophaga of Hispaniola (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae). Insecta Mundi, 18: 1-154.
Conle, O. V., F. H. Hennemann y D. E. Perez-Gelabert. 2008. Studies on Neotropical Phasmatodea II: revision of the genus Malacomorpha Rehn, 1906, with the description of seven new species (Phasmatodea: Pseudophasmatidae: Pseudophasmatini). Zootaxa, 1748: 1-64.
Davis, D. R. 1986. Neotropical Tineidae, I: The types of H. B. Möschler (Lepidoptera: Tineoidea). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 88: 83-92.
Fernández García, I. y A. Lozada Piña. 2002. Descripción de una especie nueva de Ignelater (Coleoptera: Elateridae: Pyrophorinae) de República Dominicana. Avicennia, 15: 73-76.
Flint, O. S., Jr. 1974. Studies on Neotropical caddisflies 18: new species of Rhyacophylidae and Glossosomatidae (Trichoptera). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 169: 1-30.
Flint, O. S., Jr. y J. L. Sykora. 2004. Caddisflies of Hispaniola, with special reference to the Dominican Republic (Insecta: Trichoptera). Annals of the Carnegie Museum, 73: 1-60.
Flint, O. S., Jr., R. H. Bastardo y D. E. Perez-Gelabert. 2006. Distribution of the Odonata of the Dominican Republic. Bulletin of American Odonatology, 9: 67-84.
Howden, H. F. 1996. West Indian Neoathyreus and their over-water dispersal (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Geotrupinae). Journal of Natural History, 30: 1503-1515.
Kazantsev, S. V. 2006. New firefly taxa from Hispaniola and Puerto Rico (Coleoptera: Lampyridae), with notes on biogeography. Russian Entomological Journal, 15: 367-392.
Kung, G. A. y B. V. Brown. 2006. Review of the Caribbean species of Dohrniphora Dahl (Diptera: Phoridae). Journal of Natural History, 40: 1931-1945.
Lombardo, F. y D. E. Perez-Gelabert. 2004. The mantids of Hispaniola (Mantodea), with the description of two new species. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa, 34: 35-48.
McKamey, S. H. y L. L. Dietz. 1996. Generic revision of the New World tribe Hoplophorionini (Hemiptera: Membracidae: Membracinae). Systematic Entomology, 21: 295-342.
Otte, D. y D. E. Perez-Gelabert. 2009. Caribbean Crickets. The Orthopterists’ Society, Philadelphia, 792 pp.
Perez-Gelabert, D. E. 2000. New locality and island records for seventeen species of West Indian grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera). Caribbean Journal of Science, 36: 335-340.
Perez-Gelabert, D. E. 2008. Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): a checklist and bibliography. Zootaxa, 1831, 1-530.
Perez-Gelabert, D. E. y D. Otte. 1999. Dos nuevas especies de saltamontes del género Dellia (Orthoptera: Acrididae) de la República Dominicana. Novitates Caribaea, 1: 1-13.
Perez-Gelabert, D. E. y D. B. Thomas. 2005. Stink bugs (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) of the island of Hispaniola, with the description of seven new species from the Dominican Republic. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa, 37: 319-352.
Perez, D. E., G. O. Dominici, B. Hierro y D. Otte. 1995. New grasshopper genera and species from the Dominican Republic (Hispaniola) (Acridoidea: Acrididae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 121: 153-171.
Perez, D. E., G. O. Dominici, B. Hierro y D. Otte. 1997. New eumastacid grasshopper taxa (Orthoptera: Eumastacidae: Episactinae) from Hispaniola, including a fossil new genus and species from the Dominican amber. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 6: 139-151.
Perez-Gelabert, D. E. y W. L. Grogan, Jr. 1999. Forcipomyia (Microhelea) tettigonaris (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) parasitizing katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) in the Dominican Republic. Entomological News, 110: 311-314.
Ramos, J. A. 1983. Sinópsis de las cigarras de la República Dominicana (Cicadoidea, HomopteraAuchenorhyncha). Caribbean Journal of Science, 19: 61-68.
Scarbrough, A. S. y D. E. Perez-Gelabert. 2006. A review of the asilid (Diptera) fauna from Hispaniola, with six genera new to the island, fifteen new species and checklist. Zootaxa, 1381: 1-91.
Schwartz, A. 1989. The Butterflies of Hispaniola. University of Florida Press, Gainesville, 580 pp.
Schwartz, A. y D. K. Wetherbee. 1996. Calisto (Lepidoptera: Satyridae) of the Hispaniolan western Cordillera Central. Caribbean Journal of Science, 32: 158-165.
Schwartz, A. y F. Gonzalez. 1989. A new species of Calisto from Hispaniola. Bulletin of the Allyn Museum, 117: 1-5.
Wetherbee, D. K. 1996. Proposal to expand the Reserva Natural Manejada of Loma Nalga Maco, República Dominicana. Pp. 310-345. En: La Xaiba prieta and La Xaiba Piñita (Epilobocera: Decapoda) in Hispaniola, and 20+ further contributions on Hispaniolan fauna. Printed by the author, Santo Domingo, 465 pp.
Woodruff, R. E. y M. W. Sanderson. 2004. Revision of the Phyllophaga of Hispaniola (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae). Insecta Mundi, 18: 1-154.
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Perez-Gelabert, D., Bastardo, R. H., & Medrano, S. (2011). Entomofauna of Parque Nacional Loma Nalga de Maco and surroundings, Elias Piña province, Dominican Republic. Novitates Caribaea, (4), 80–90. https://doi.org/10.33800/nc.v0i4.156
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