Ecologia de Scarabaeinae

2024. Dung beetle populations’s morphology show evidence of isolation in southern Brazil islands. Eloisa Alves de Sousa & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández.

2023. Towards a standardized methodology for sampling dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae) in the Neotropics: A critical review. Mora-Aguilar, E. F.; Arriaga-Jimenez, A.; Correa, C. M.; Da Silva, P. G.; Korasaki, V.; Lopez-Bedoya, P. A.; Hernández, M. I. M.; Pablo-Cea, J. D.; Salomao, R. P.  Valencia, G.; Vulinec, K.; Edwards, F. A.; Edwards, D. P.; Halffter, G.; Noriega, J. A.

2023. Body size and body conditions of two dung beetles species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) related to environmental temperatures. Caroline Oliveira de Alcântara, Pedro Giovâni da Silva & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández.

2023. Decrease in faeces removal and soil bioturbation by dung beetles in genetically modified plantations in southern Brazil. Luiz Fernando Ferreira, Paulo Emilio Lovato & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández.

2022. Ecological indication metrics on dung beetles metacommunities in native forests and Pinus monocultures. Talita Rosa Simões-Clivatti & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández.

2022. Comparative analysis of the ecological functions of dung removal and seed dispersal among two telecoprid and two paracoprid dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae). Mariana Mrotskoski Niero, Moacyr Batilani-Filho & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández.

2021. Predicted distributions could suggest regional sympatry in spite of local allopatry: The case of the dung beetle Canthon rutilans Castelnau, 1840 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Maristela Carpintero Hensen, Malva Isabel Medina Hernández & Jorge Miguel Lobo.

2021. A decrease in taxonomic and functional diversity of dung beetles impacts the ecosystem function of manure removal in altered subtropical habitats. Rodrigo Sarmiento-Garcés & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández.

2020. Differences in the reproductive behaviour and larval development of two Canthon rutilans subspecies reinforce their thermal regional segregation. Maristela Carpintero Hensen, Jorge Miguel Lobo & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández.

2020. Disentangling the effects of sampling scale and size on the shape of species abundance distributions. Renato A. Ferreira de Lima, Paula Alves Condé, Cristina Banks-Leite, Renata C. Campos, Malva I. Medina Hernández, Ricardo R. Rodrigues & Paulo I. Prado.

2020. Dung beetles and the conservation of diversity in an agricultural landscape with maize fields and Atlantic Forest remnants. Victor M. Alves, Eduardo L. H. Giehl, Paulo E. Lovato, F. Z. Vaz-De-Mello,  Marcelo B. Agudelo &  Malva I. M. Hernández.

2020. Feeding and reproductive behavior of the dung beetle Canthon rutilans cyanescens (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae). Malva I. M. Hernández, Mariana M. Niero,  F. Schumacher & Mariah Wuerges.

2020. Marking dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabeidae): retrospective and a reliable “scarification”method. Mariah Wuerges & Malva I. M. Hernández.

2019. Ecological characteristics of Atlantic Forest dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae) from Santa Catarina state, southern Brazil. Malva Isabel Medina Hernández, Pedro Giovâni da Silva, Mariana Mrotskoski Niero, Victor Michelon Alves, Juliano André Bogoni, Anderson Luis Brandl, Aline Bugoni, Renata Calixto Campos, Paula Alves Condé, Cássio Batista Marcon, Talita Simões, Luiz Henrique Terhorst, Fernando Zagury Vaz-De-Mello

2019. Local extinctions may be evidenced by the holes of the morphometric hypervolume in dung beetle communities. Victor M. Alves & Malva I. M. Hernández.

2019. The role of habitat and daily activity patterns in explaining the diversity of mountain Neotropical dung beetle assemblages. Pedro Giovâni da Silva, Jorge Miguel Lobo e Malva Isabel Medina Hernández.

2019. Exploring the predictive performance of several temperature measurements on Neotropical dung beetle assemblages: Methodological implications. Jorge Miguel Lobo, Pedro Giovâni da Silva, Maristela Carpintero Hensen, Valentina Amore & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández.

2018. Distribution of Canthon rutilans rutilans and Canthon rutilans cyanescens along spatio-temporal and temperature gradients. Maristela Carpintero Hensen, Malva Isabel Medina Hernández, Pedro Giovâni da Silva, Valentina Amore & Jorge Miguel Lobo.

2018. Disentangling the correlates of species and site contributions to beta diversity in dung beetle assemblages.  Pedro Giovâni da Silva,  Malva Isabel Medina Hernández & Jani Heino.

2018. Indirect exposure to Bt maize through pig feces causes behavioral changes in dung beetles. Renata Calixto Campos, Daniel Ferreira Holderbaum, Rubens Onofre Nodari & Malva Isabel Medina Hernandez.

2018. Turnover and nestedness in subtropical dung beetle assemblages along an elevational gradient. Pedro G. da Silva, Jorge M. Lobo, Maristela C. Hensen, Fernando Z. Vaz-de-Mello & Malva I. M. Hernández. Material suplementar aqui

2018. Elytra absorb ultraviolet radiation but transmit infrared radiation in Neotropical Canthon species (Coleoptera, Scarabaeinae). Victor M. Alves, Malva I. M. Hernández & Jorge M. Lobo.

2018. Spatial but not temporal dung beetle β‐diversity components are scale‐dependent in a mainland–island scenario. Pedro Giovâni da Silva & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández.

2017. Morphometric Modifications in Canthon quinquemaculatus Castelnau 1840 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae): Sublethal Effects of Transgenic Maize? Victor M. Alves & Malva I. M. Hernández.

2017. Exoskeleton may influence the internal body temperatures of Neotropical dung beetles (Col. Scarabaeinae). Valentina Amore, Malva I. M. Hernández, Luis M. Carrascal & Jorge M. Lobo

2017. Dung Beetles Associated with Agroecosystems of Southern Brazil: Relationship with Soil Properties. Patricia Menegaz de Farias & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández

2017. Influência da paisagem nas assembleias de Scarabaeinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) em um ambiente agrícola no sul de Santa Catarina. Mariana Mrotskoski Niero & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández

2017. Diagnóstico de qualidade ambiental do Parque Estadual Vitório Piassa por meio do uso de besouros bioindicadores. Aline Bugoni, Malva Isabel Medina Hernández & Rodrigo Lingnau

2017. Decline of ecological functions performed by Dung Beetles in areas of Atlantic Forest and contribution of rollers and tunnellers in organic matter removal. Moacyr Batilani-Filho & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández

2016. Staining Method for Assessing the Ecological Function of Excrement Removal by Dung Beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae). Moacyr Batilani-Filho & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández

2016. Contributions of the mammal community, habitat structure, and spacial distance to dung beetle community structure. Juliano André Bogoni, Maurício Eduardo Graipel, Pedro Volkmer de Castilho, Felipe Moreli Fantacini, Vanessa Villanova Kuhnen, Micheli Ribeiro Luiz, Thiago Bernardes Maccarini, Cássio Batista Marcon, Christiane de Souza Pimentel Teixeira, Marcos Adriano Tortato, Fernando Z. Vaz-de-Mello, Malva Isabel Medina Hernández

2016. Spatial variation of dung beetle assemblages associated with forest structure in remnants of southern Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Pedro Giovâni da Silva & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández

2015. The importance of maize management on dung beetles communities in Atlantic Forests fragments. Renata Calixto Campos & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández

2015. Response of the copro-necrophagous beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae) assemblage to a range of soil characteristics and livestock management in a tropical landscape. Patrícia Menegaz de Farias, Lucrecia Arellano, Malva Isabel Medina Hernández & Silvia López Ortiz

2015. Scale-dependence of processes structuring dung beetle metacommunities using functional diversity and community deconstruction approaches. Pedro Giovâni da Silva & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández

2015. Changes in the dynamics of functional groups in communities of dung beetles in Atlantic forest fragments adjacent to transgenic maize crops. Renata Calixto Campos & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández

2015. Spatial patterns of movement of dung beetle species in a tropical forest suggest a new trap spacing for dung beetle biodiversity studies. Pedro Giovâni da Silva & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández

2014. Attractiveness of native mammal’s feces of different trophic guilds to dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae). Juliano A. Bogoni & Malva I. M. Hernández

2014. Local and regional effects on Community Structure of Dung Beetles in a Mainland-Island Scenario. Pedro Giovâni da Silva & Malva Isabel Medina Hernández

2014. Response of a dung beetle assemblage along a reforestation gradient in Restinga forest. Malva I.M. Hernández, Pedro S.C.S. Barreto, Valderêz H. Costa, Antonio J. Creão-Duarte, Mario E. Favila

2014. Dung beetle communities in coal mining areas in the process of recovery. J.Z. Bett, P.M. Farias, P.G. da Silva, M.I.M. Hernández

2013. Dung beetle assemblages (Coleoptera, Scarabaeinae) in Atlantic forest fragments in southern Brazil. – R. Campos, M.I.M. Hernández

2012. Beetle (Insecta, Coleoptera) assemblage in a Southern Brazilian restinga: effects of anthropogenic disturbance and vegetation complexity. – M. Heusi-Silveira, B.C. Lopes, S. Ide, T.T. Castellani, M.I.M. Hernández.

2011. The role of body size and shape in understanding competitive interactions within a community of Neotropical dung beetles – M.I.M. Hernández, L.R. Monteiro, M.E. Favila.

2010. Improving the design and management of forest strips in human-dominated tropical landscapes: a field test on Amazonian dung beetles – J. Barlow, J. Louzada, L. Parry, M.I.M. Hernández, J. Hawes, C.A. Peres, F.Z. Vaz-de-Mello, T.A. Gardner.

2009. Attractivity of omnivore, carnivore and herbivore mammalian dung to Scarabaeinae (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) in a tropical Atlantic rainforest remnant – B.K.C. Filgueiras, C.N. Liberal, C.D.M. Aguiar, M.I.M. Hernández, L. Iannuzzi.

2009. Seasonal and spatial species richness variation of dung beetle (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae s. str.) in the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil – M.I.M. Hernández, F.Z. Vaz-de-Mello.

2008. The cost-effectiveness of biodiversity surveys in tropical forests – T.A. Gardner, J. Barlow, I.S. Araujo, T.C. Ávila-Pires, A.B. Bonaldo, J.E. Costa, M.C. Esposito, L.V. Ferreira, J. Hawes, M.I.M. Hernández, M.S. Hoogmoed, R.N. Leite, N.F. Lo-Man-Hung, J.R. Malcolm, M.B. Martins, L.A.M. Mestre, R.Miranda-Santos, W.L. Overal,  L.Parry, S.L. Peters, M.A. Ribeiro-Junior, M.N.F. Silva, C.Silva-Motta, C.A. Peres.

2008. Understanding the biodiversity consequences of habitat change: the value of secondary and plantation forests for neotropical dung beetles – T.A. Gardner, M.I.M. Hernández, J. Barlow, C.A. Peres.

2007. Besouros escarabeíneos (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) da Caatinga Paraibana, Brasil – M.I.M. Hernández.

2007. Comunidade de escarabeíneos (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) copro-necrófagos da região de Brejo Novo, Caruaru, Pernambuco, Brasil – F.A.B. Silva, M.I.M. Hernández, S. Ide, R.C. Moura.

2007. Diversidade de Scarabaeidae s. str. (Coleoptera) da Reserva Biológica Guaribas, Mamanguape, Paraíba, Brasil: uma comparação entre Mata Atlântica e Tabuleiro Nordestino – A.A. Endres, A.J. Creão-Duarte, M.I.M. Hernández.

2007. Quantifying the biodiversity value of tropical primary, secondary, and plantation forests – J. Barlow, T.A. Gardner, I.S. Araujo, T.C. Ávila-Pires, A.B. Bonaldo, J.E. Costa, M.C. Esposito, L.V. Ferreira, J. Hawes, M.I.M. Hernández, M.S. Hoogmoed, R.N. Leite, N.F. Lo-Man-Hung, J.R. Malcolm, M.B. Martins, L.A.M. Mestre, R. Miranda-Santos, A.L. Nunes-Gutjahr, W.L. Overal, L. Parry, S.L. Peters, M.A. Ribeiro-Junior, M.N.F. Silva, C. Silva-Motta, C.A. Peres.

2005. Besouros Scarabaeidae (Coleoptera) da área do Curimataú, Paraíba – M.I.M. Hernández.

Considerações sobre Coprophanaeus ensifer (Germar) (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) em um remanescente de Mata Atlântica no Estado da Paraíba, Brasil – A.A. Endres, M.I.M. Hernández, A.J. Creão-Duarte.

2002. The night and day of dung beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) in the Serra do Japi, Brazil: elytra colour related to daily activity – M.I.M. Hernández.

1993. Avaliação do tamanho do corpo de insetos em três famílias de Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae, Elateridae e Hydrophilidae – R. Iglesias-Rios, M.I.M. Hernández.

Capítulo de livro. Besouros escarabeídeos em remanescentes de Mata Atlântica no estado da Paraíba: as espécies da Mata do Buraquinho – M.I.M. Hernández, A.A. Endres.