Lines of Researches

Lines of Researches

1

Biology and Ecology of Insects.

Studies on the biology and ecology of insects in natural and disturbed systems in the Amazon.

Researchers: Elizabeth Franklin, Fabricio Beggiato Baccaro, José Wellington de Morais, Ruth Leila Ferreira Keppler, Jeane Marcelle Cavalcante Nascimento, Neusa Hamada, Rosaly Ale-Rocha.

2

Entomology of vectors

Knowledge of disease vector species, exploring taxonomic, ecological, biological, and epidemiological aspects.

 Researchers: Felipe Arley Costa Pessoa, Rosemary Aparecida Roque, Vera Margarete Scarpassa e Antonia Maria Ramos Franco Pereira.

3

Economic and Agricultural Entomology

Study of insects associated with plants of economic importance in the Amazon region, aiming at their biological and taxonomic knowledge.

Researchers: Beatriz Ronchi-Teles, Gislene Almeida Carvalho Zilse, Daniell Rodrigo Rodrigues Fernandes, Marcio Luiz de Oliveira e Cristiane Krug.

4

Systematic Entomology

Study of arthropods, with emphasis on insects, from the Amazon region, aiming at understanding their classification, evolution, and geographic distribution.

Researchers: Augusto Loureiro Henriques, Claudio Ruy Vasconcelos da Fonseca, José Albertino Rafael, Marcio Luiz de Oliveira, Neusa Hamada, Rosaly Ale-Rocha, Daniell Rodrigo Rodrigues Fernandes, Itanna Oliveira Fernandes, Alberto Moreira da Silva Neto, Alexandre Somavilla, Ana Maria Oliveira Pes.  Jeane Marcelle Cavalcante do Nascimento.