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List of works by Kleber Del-Claro

<i>Pseudomyrmex concolor</i> Smith (Formicidae: Pseudomyrmecinae) as induced biotic defence for host plant <i>Tachigali myrmecophila</i> Ducke (Fabaceae: Caesalpinioideae)

scientific article published in 2018

A New Extrafloral Nectary-Bearing Plant Species in the Brazilian Savanna and its Associated Ant Community: Nectary Structure, Nectar Production and Ecological Interactions

scientific article published on 17 October 2017

Ant nest distribution and richness have opposite effects on a Neotropical plant with extrafloral nectaries

scientific article published in 2022

Ant-plant interaction in a tropical savanna: may the network structure vary over time and influence on the outcomes of associations?

scientific article

Ants as diaspore removers of non‐myrmecochorous plants: a meta‐analysis

scientific article published on 23 March 2020

Ants of Brazil: an overview based on 50 years of diversity studies

scientific article published in 2022

Ants of Brazil: an overview based on 50 years of diversity studies

journal article from 'Systematics and Biodiversity' published in 2022

Ant–plant interaction in the Neotropical savanna: direct beneficial effects of extrafloral nectar on ant colony fitness

scientific article published on 07 September 2010

Argia angelae (Odonata: Zygoptera: Coenagrionidae) sp. nov. from Chapada dos Guimarães, Mato Grosso, Brazil

scientific article

BEHAVIORAL REPERTORY OF THE NEOTROPICAL HARVESTMAN ILHAIA CUSPIDATA (OPILIONES, GONYLEPTIDAE)

scientific article published in 2004

Beneficial Effects of Ants and Spiders on the Reproductive Value of Eriotheca gracilipes (Malvaceae) in a Tropical Savanna

scientific article published on 13 July 2015

Brazilian legislation on genetic heritage harms Biodiversity Convention goals and threatens basic biology research and education

scientific article published on 01 April 2018

Can morphological and behavioral traits predict the foraging and feeding dynamics of social arachnids?

scientific article published on 06 October 2020

Capture of large prey and feeding priority in the cooperative pseudoscorpion Paratemnoides nidificator

scientific article published in 2018

Capybaras and ticks in the urban areas of Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil: ecological aspects for the epidemiology of tick-borne diseases

scientific article published on February 16, 2012

Climate changes affecting biotic interactions, phenology, and reproductive success in a savanna community over a 10-year period

scientific article published on 16 October 2017

Climate seasonality drives ant–plant–herbivore interactions via plant phenology in an extrafloral nectary‐bearing plant community

scientific article published in 2020

Colony size, habitat structure, and prey size shape the predation ecology of a social pseudoscorpion from a tropical savanna

scientific article published on 06 June 2018

Color changing and behavioral context in the Amazonian Dwarf Cichlid Apistogramma hippolytae (Perciformes)

scientific article published in 2009

Colours of war: visual signals may influence the outcome of territorial contests in the tiger damselfly, Tigriagrion aurantinigrum

scientific article published on 26 February 2017

Conditional outcomes in a neotropical treehopper-ant association: temporal and species-specific variation in ant protection and homopteran fecundity.

scientific article

Context-Dependent Ant-Pollinator Mutualism Impacts Fruit Set in a Hummingbird-Pollinated Plant

scientific article published in 2023

Cooperative foraging in neotropical pseudoscorpions: effects of prey changes on behavioral adjustments of colonies

scientific article published in 2018

Cotesia itororensis sp. nov. from Brazilian savanna: a new reared microgastrine wasp (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) described using an integrative taxonomic approach

scientific article published on 14 January 2019

Delicate fangs, smart killing: the predation strategy of the recluse spider

scientific article published in 2015

Description of Cephalotes specularis n. sp. (Formicidae: Myrmicinae)—the mirror turtle ant

scientific article (publication date: 20 May 2014)

Diversity of social wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) in Cerrado fragments of Uberlândia, Minas Gerais State, Brazil.

scientific article published in September 2007

Ecological and evolutionary pathways of social behavior in Pseudoscorpions (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones)

scientific article published on 09 March 2009

Effect of herbivore deterrence by ants on the fruit set of an extrafloral nectary plant, <i>Qualea multiflora</i> (Vochysiaceae)

scientific article published in 1996

Effect of post-fire resprouting on leaf fluctuating asymmetry, extrafloral nectar quality, and ant-plant-herbivore interactions.

scientific article published on 28 April 2013

Effects of predation pressure on the feeding behaviour of the serpa tetra Hyphessobrycon eques (Ostariophysi, Characidae)

Effects of the Trophobiont HerbivoreCalloconophora pugionata(Hemiptera) on Ant Fauna Associated withMyrcia obovata(Myrtaceae) in a Montane Tropical Forest

article published in 2012

Emerging Trends in Ant–Pollinator Conflict in Extrafloral Nectary-Bearing Plants

scientific article published in 2024

Erythrodiplax ana sp. nov. (Odonata: Libellulidae) from Brazilian palm swamps

scientific article

Feeding habits and habitat use of three sympatric piranha species in the Pantanal wetland of Brazil

scientific article published in June 2007

Female color polymorphism of Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861 (Odonata: Coenagrionidae) with notes on behavior and ontogenetic color changes

scientific article published on 3 July 2017

Females of two species of Argia from Chapada dos Guimarães National Park, Brazil (Odonata: Coenagrionidae)

scientific article

Fire triggers the activity of extrafloral nectaries, but ants fail to protect the plant against herbivores in a neotropical savanna

scientific article published on 04 April 2014

Floral visitors of Chamaecrista debilis (Vogel) Irwin & Barneby (Fabaceae - Caesalpinioideae) at cerrado of Estação Ecológica de Jataí, São Paulo State, Brazil

scientific article published on July 2007

Florivorous myrmecophilous caterpillars exploit an ant-plant mutualism and distract ants from extrafloral nectaries

scientific article published on 21 April 2018

Flower stage and host plant preference by floral herbivore thrips (Insecta: Thysanoptera:Frankliniella) in a Brazilian savanna

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Flower-Visiting Social Wasps and Plants Interaction: Network Pattern and Environmental Complexity

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Food source availability and interspecific dominance as structural mechanisms of ant-plant-hemipteran multitrophic networks

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Foraging behavior of<i>Brachygastra lecheguana</i>(Hymenoptera: Vespidae) on<i>Banisteriopsis malifolia</i>(Malpighiaceae): Extrafloral nectar consumption and herbivore predation in a tending ant system

scientific article published in 2012

From species descriptions to diversity patterns: the validation of taxonomic data as a keystone for ant diversity studies reproducibility and accuracy

Haemosporidian parasites and incubation period influence plumage coloration in tanagers (Passeriformes: Thraupidae)

scientific article published in 2022

Herbivory causes increases in leaf spinescence and fluctuating asymmetry as a mechanism of delayed induced resistance in a tropical savanna tree

scientific article published on 20 January 2016

Host life-history traits predict haemosporidian parasite prevalence in tanagers (Aves: Thraupidae)

scientific article published in 2022

Host specificity of a Brazilian mistletoe, Struthanthus aff. polyanthus (Loranthaceae), in cerrado tropical savanna

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Host-parasite interactions between the piranha Pygocentrus nattereri (Characiformes: Characidae) and isopods and branchiurans (Crustacea) in the rio Araguaia basin, Brazil

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Host–parasite interaction between branchiurans (Crustacea: Argulidae) and piranhas (Osteichthyes: Serrasalminae) in the Pantanal wetland of Brazil

Importance of interaction frequency in analysis of ant-plant networks in tropical environments

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In remembrance of Victor Rico Gray (1951‐2021): An astonishing tropical ecologist

scientific article

In search of unusual interactions. A commentary on: 'Pollen adaptation to ant pollination: a case study from the Proteaceae'

scientific article published on 21 July 2020

Increase in ant density promotes dual effects on bee behaviour and plant reproductive performance

scientific article published in 2017

Individual-based ant-plant networks: diurnal-nocturnal structure and species-area relationship

scientific article

Insect-plant interactions: new pathways to a better comprehension of ecological communities in Neotropical savannas

scientific article

Limited effects of fire disturbances on the species diversity and structure of ant-plant interaction networks in Brazilian Cerrado

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MATRIPHAGY IN THE NEOTROPICAL PSEUDOSCORPION PARATEMNOIDES NIDIFICATOR (BALZAN 1888) (ATEMNIDAE)

article published in 2005

Male-Male Agonistic Behavior and Ant-Mimicry in a Neotropical Richardiid (Diptera: Richardiidae)

scientific article (publication date: April 2002)

Mating behaviour, nympho-imaginal development and description of a new Mesabolivar species (Araneae: Pholcidae) from the Brazilian dry forest

scholarly article by Vanessa Stefani et al published 13 August 2012 in Journal of Natural History

Mimicry and eavesdropping enable a new form of social parasitism in ants

scientific article

Multiple cues guarantee successful predation by a Neotropical wasp

scientific article published in 2021

Natural history of an ant–plant–butterfly interaction in a Neotropical savanna

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Negative effects of ant-plant interaction on pollination: costs of a mutualism

scientific article published on 17 December 2021

Net benefits of a mutualism: Influence of the quality of extrafloral nectar on the colony fitness of a mutualistic ant

scientific article published on 09 February 2021

Neutral and niche‐based factors simultaneously drive seed and invertebrate removal by red harvester ants

scientific article published on 19 February 2021

Optimal Defense Theory in an ant–plant mutualism: Extrafloral nectar as an induced defence is maximized in the most valuable plant structures

scientific article published on 27 June 2020

Oviposition and post-embryonic development of Aglaoctenus lagotis (Araneae: Lycosidae)

scientific article published in 2011

Oviposition site selection in Oxyagrion microstigma Selys, 1876 (Odonata: Coenagrionidae) is related to aquatic vegetation structure

scientific article published in September 2011

PROTECTION MUTUALISM: AN OVERVIEW OF ANT-PLANT INTERACTIONS MEDIATED BY EXTRAFLORAL NECTARIES

scientific article published on 19 December 2018

Patterns of growth, development and herbivory of Palicourea rigida are affected more by sun/shade conditions than by Cerrado phytophysiognomy

scientific article published on 01 June 2017

Plant-Arthropod Interactions: A Behavioral Approach

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Relation of group size and daily activity patterns to southern lapwing (Vanellus chilensis) behaviour

Reproductive behavior of Acanthagrion truncatum Selys, 1876 (Odonata: Coenagrionidae)

scientific article published in December 2012

Reproductive behavior of the Amazonian dwarf cichlid Apistogramma hippolytae Kullander, 1982: offsetting costs and benefits

Seasonal variation of ground spiders in a Brazilian Savanna

scientific article published in 2010

Seasonally variable effects of spiders on herbivory and seed production of <i>Chamaecrista neesiana</i> (Leguminosae Caesalpinioideae)

scientific article published on 26 May 2020

Social Wasp-Flower Visiting Guild Interactions in Less Structurally Complex Habitats are More Susceptible to Local Extinction

Spatio-temporal variation in seed traits affects the occurrence and body-size pattern of a seed-feeding beetle (Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae) in Brazilian Cerrado

scientific article published in 2020

Structural changes over time in individual‐based networks involving a harvester ant, seeds, and invertebrates

scientific article published on 31 May 2019

Temporal Variation in the Abundance and Richness of Foliage-Dwelling Ants Mediated by Extrafloral Nectar.

scientific article

The Complex Ant–Plant Relationship Within Tropical Ecological Networks

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The effects of forest fragmentation on the population ecology and natural history of a funnel-web spider

article published in 2014

The role of tending ants in host plant selection and egg parasitism of two facultative myrmecophilous butterflies.

scientific article published on 9 September 2014

The study of biotic interactions in the Brazilian Cerrado as a path to the conservation of biodiversity

scientific article published on 26 August 2019

Time course of inducibility of indirect responses in an ant‐defended plant

scientific article published in 2023

To what extent is clearcutting vegetation detrimental to the interactions between ants and Bignoniaceae in a Brazilian savanna?

scientific article published on 22 January 2020

Towards a mathematical model of within-session operant responding.

scientific article published in July 2012

Unmasking the architecture of ant-diaspore networks in the Brazilian Savanna

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Variation in Extrafloral Nectary Productivity Influences the Ant Foraging.

scientific article

Wasps are better plant-guards than ants in the extrafloral nectaried shrub Ouratea spectabilis (Ochnaceae)

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Witches’ brooms increases arthropod-plant interactions in Ouratea hexasperma (Baill.) (Ochnaceae)

scientific article published on 28 December 2019