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Fig. 2 | Parasites & Vectors

Fig. 2

From: Searching for putative avian malaria vectors in a Seasonally Dry Tropical Forest in Brazil

Fig. 2

Non-dimensional metric scaling (NMDS) ordination showing mosquito community dissimilarity between successional stages (a) and season (b). Mosquito communities were significantly dissimilar through all successional stages (ANOSIM: R = 0.620, P = 0.009) and between the peak of the rainy season and the remaining periods of collection (ANOSIM: R = 0.624, P = 0.0001). All sampling points from the early stage coalesced in a single point in the graph. Abbreviations: Ae_sca, Ae. scapularis; Ae_sti, Ae. stigmaticus; An_arg, An. argyritarsis; Cq_her, Cq. hermanoi; Cq_nig, Cq. nigricans; Cq_ven, Cq. venezuelensis; Culex, Culex sp; Ha_spe, Ha. spegazzinii; Ma_hum, Ma. humeralis; Ma_ind, Ma. indubitans; Ma_pse, Ma. pseudotitillans; Ma_tit, Ma. titillans; Ps_dis, Ps. discrucians

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