The Manchester University 1986 Expedition visited Madeira, porto Santo and Deserta Grande during July, August and September. 42 bird species were observed and notes on their distribution and abundance are presented. Two ...

The distribution and abundance of chironomid larvae were investigated in Bukit Merah Agricultural Experimental Research Station, Penang, Malaysia. The mean density of chironomid larvae during the period of the study was ...

The genus Tamarix L. (Tamaricaceae) presents a complex taxonomy due to the polymorphic characteristics and that even the smallest morphological differences are used in its classification. The aim of this work is to study ...

The thysanopterous fauna of Madeira and neighbouring islets is discussed. All available faunistical and some ecological data recently obtained in the field are given for each species. Two genera and eight species are ...

The bird fauna was surveyed between July and September 1981 as part of the programme of the Manchester University 1981 Expedition. Sixty-four species were observed, and notes on their abundance and distribution are presented. ...

The presence of Scoliopteryx libatrix (Linnaeus, 1758), Lepidoptera: Noctuidae - Ophiderinae, in Madeira is delt with. This species has an ample geographical distribution, predominantly Euro-Asiatic, including references ...