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Accepted papers 

VELEZ, D. ; SILVA, D P ; VIVALLO, F. . Where could Centris nigrescens (Hymenoptera: Apidae) go under climate change?. JOURNAL OF APICULTURAL RESEARCH, 2022.

MORALES, C. L. ; MONTALVA, J. ; ARBETMAN, M. P. ; AIZEN, M. A. ; MARTINS, ALINE C. ; SILVA, D. P. . Does climate change influence the current and future projected distribution of an endangered species? The case of the southernmost bumblebee in the world. JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION, 2022.

SOUSA, F. G. ; SANTOS, J. S. ; MARTELLO, F. ; DINIZ, M. F. ; BERGAMINI, L. L. ; RIBEIRO, M. C. ; COLLEVATTI, R. G. ; SILVA, D. P. . Natural habitat cover and fragmentation per se influence orchid-bee species richness in agricultural landscapes in the Brazilian Cerrado. APIDOLOGIE, 2022.

NASCIMENTO, A. C. ; MONTALVA, J. ; ASCHER, JOHN S. ; ENGEL, MICHAEL S. ; SILVA, D. P. . Current and future distributions of a native Andean bumble bee. JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION, 2022.

Published papers

2022

MESQUITA, I. N. ; CAVALCANTE, R. K. O. ; BORGES, J. P. R. ; TEIXEIRA, T. P. O. ; SILVA, D P ; SA, T. ; FRANCESCHINELLI, E. V. . Two dioecious Simarouba species with a specialized pollination system and low reproductive efficacy in Central Brazil. Rodriguesia, v. 73, p. e02002020, 2022. PDF

SUAREZ, N. F. ; LATINI, A. O. ; MORAES, J. C. ; REIS, L. A. C. ; SILVA, DANIEL P. . Unusual pollinator attractants increase the fructification rate on West Indian Cherry Trees. JOURNAL OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY, v. 146, p. 284-290, 2022. PDF

TEIXEIRA, C. C. ; TREVELIN, L. C. ; SANTOS-COSTA, M. C. ; PRUDENTE, A. L. C. ; SILVA, D. P. . Synergistic effects of climate and landscape change on the conservation of Amazonian lizards. PeerJ, v. 10, p. e13028, 2022. PDF

2021

MELO, E. P. C. ; SIMIAO-FERREIRA, J. ; MELO, H. P. C. ; GODOY, B. S. ; DAUD, R. D. ; BASTOS, R. P. ; SILVA, D. P. . Exotic species are perceived more than native ones in a megadiverse country as Brazil. ANAIS DA ACADEMIA BRASILEIRA DE CIENCIAS, v. 93, p. e20191462, 2021. PDF

OLIVEIRA, F. F. R. ; GEHARA, M. ; SOLE, M. ; LYRA, M. ; HADDAD, C. F. B. ; SILVA, D P ; MAGALHAES, R. F. ; LEITE, F. S. F. ; BURBRINK, F. T. . Quaternary climatic fluctuations influence the demographic history of two species of sky-island endemic amphibians in the Neotropics. MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION, v. 160, p. 107113, 2021.  PDF

FULGENCIO-LIMA, L. G. ; DE ANDRADE, ANDRÉ FELIPE ALVES ; VILELA, B. ; LIMA JUNIOR, D. P. ; SOUZA, R. A. ; SIMIAO-FERREIRA, J. ; DE MARCO, PAULO ; SILVA, DANIEL PAIVA . Invasive plants in Brazil: climate change effects and detection of suitable areas within conservation units. BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS, v. 23, p. 1577-1594, 2021. PDF

SUNDAR, S. ; SILVA, D. P. ; ROQUE, F. O. ; SIMIAO-FERREIRA, J. ; HEINO, JANI . Predicting climate effects on aquatic true bugs in a tropical biodiversity hotspot. JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION, v. 25, p. 229-241, 2021. PDF

RIBEIRO, T. M. A. ; MARTINS, ALINE C. ; SILVA, D P ; AGUIAR, A. J. C. . Systematics of the oil bee genus Lanthanomelissa (Apidae: Tapinotaspidini) and its implications for the biogeography of South American grasslands. JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGICAL SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTIONARY RESEARCH, v. 59, p. 1013-1027, 2021. PDF

BRITO, T. F. ; PINTO, N. S. ; PHIFER, C. C. ; KNOWLTON, J. ; CONTRERA, F. A. L. ; MAUES, M. M. ; SILVA, D P . Orchid bees (Apidae, Euglossini) from Oil Palm Plantations in Eastern Amazon Have Larger but Not Asymmetrical Wings. NEOTROPICAL ENTOMOLOGY, v. 50, p. 388-397, 2021. PDF

MELO, E. P. C. ; Simião-Ferreira, J. ; MELO, H. P. C. ; GODOY, B. S. ; DAUD, R. D. ; BASTOS, R. P. ; SILVA, D P . Biological invasions in brazilian environmental science courses: do we need new approaches?. NEOTROPICAL BIOLOGYAND CONSERVATION, v. 16, p. 221-238, 2021.  PDF

KECHNEBBOU, M. ; CARVALHO, D. L. ; SILVA, P. H. ; SILVA, D P . Global warming drives range shifts in spiny-tailed lizards (Squamata: Agamidae: Uromastyx) in the African and Arabian deserts. JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS, v. 191, p. 104522, 2021.  PDF

SANZ-VEIGA, P. A. ; POLIZELLO, D. S. ; SAVARIS, M. ; LEIVAS, F. W. T. ; SILVA, D. P. ; CORREA, A. S. ; AMORIM, F. W. . The specialist of a specialist: the natural history of the predispersal seed predator weevil Hemicolpus abdominalis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, v. 46, p. 1006-1018, 2021. PDF

 

ALVAREZ, F. ; SILVA, S. G. ; GUEVARA, L. ; FERREIRA, F. F. ; BORLA, L. A. ; FIRMINHO, R. ; SILVA, D. P. . The ghost vampire: spatio-temporal distribution and conservation status of the largest bat in the Americas. BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION, v. 30, p. 4359-4377, 2021. PDF

2020

ALVAREZ, F. ; SILVA, S. G. ; GUEVARA, L. ; FERREIRA, F. F. ; BORLA, L. A. ; FIRMINHO, R. ; SILVA, D. P. . The ghost vampire: spatio-temporal distribution and conservation status of the largest bat in the Americas. BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION, v. 30, p. 4359-4377, 2021. PDF

SILVA, D. P.; CASTRO, A. C. F. ; VILELA, B. ; ONG, X. R. ; THOMAS, J. C. ; ALQARNI, A. S. ; ENGEL, MICHAEL S. ; ASCHER, JOHN S. . Colonizing the east and the west: Distribution and niche properties of a dwarf Asian honey bee invading Africa, the Middle East, the Malay Peninsula, and Taiwan. APIDOLOGIE, v. 51, p. 75-87, 2020. PDF

LIMA, T. P. ; FRANCA, L. C. J. ; FERRAZ, F. T. ; AGUIAR JUNIOR, A. L. ; SILVA, D. P. ; ACERBI JUNIOR, F. W. . Dinâmica espaço temporal da cobertura do solo em uma bacia hidrográfica da região do MATOPIBA, Brasil. ANUÁRIO DO INSTITUTO DE GEOCIÊNCIAS (UFRJ. IMPRESSO), v. 43, p. 162-170, 2020.

GUIMARAES, A.; SILVA, P. H.; CARNEIRO, F. M.; SILVA, D. P. (2020). Using distribution models to estimate phytosanitary algae blooms in Brazil. Biota Neotropica, 20:  e20190756. PDF 

LATINI, A. O. ; SILVA, D. P. ; SOUZA, F. M. L. ; FERREIRA, M. C. ; MOURA, M. S. ; SUAREZ, N. F. (2020) Reconciling coffee productivity and natural vegetation conservation in an agroecosystem landscape in Brazil. JOURNAL FOR NATURE CONSERVATIONPDF

SILVA, D.D.; CASTRO, A. C. F. ; VILELA, B. ; ONG, X. R. ; THOMAS, J. C. ; ALQARNI, A. S. ; ENGEL, MICHAEL S. ; ASCHER, JOHN S. . Colonizing the east and the west: Distribution and niche properties of a dwarf Asian honey bee invading Africa, the Middle East, the Malay Peninsula, and Taiwan. ApidologiePDF

LIMA, T. P. ; FRANCA, L. C. J. ; FERRAZ, F. T. ; AGUIAR JUNIOR, A. L. ; SILVA, D. P. ; ACERBI JUNIOR, F. W. . Dinâmica espaço temporal da cobertura do solo em uma bacia hidrográfica da região do MATOPIBA, Brasil. Anuário do Instituto de Geociências (UFRJ. Impresso)

ALVAREZ, F. ; GERHARD, P. ; SILVA, D P ; GODOY, B. S. ; MONTAG, L. F. A. (2020). Effects of different variable sets on the potential distribution of fish species in the Amazon Basin. ECOLOGY OF FRESHWATER FISHPDF

SILVA, D. P.; HALL, H. G. ; ASCHER, JOHN S. (2020). Predicting the distribution range of a recently described, habitat specialist bee. JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATIONPDF

SUNDAR, S. ; HEINO, JANI ; ROQUE, FABIO DE OLIVEIRA ; SIMAIKA, JOHN P. ; MELO, ADRIANO S. ; TONKIN, JONATHAN D. ; GOMES NOGUEIRA, DAVIDSON ; SILVA, DANIEL PAIVA .(2020) Conservation of freshwater macroinvertebrate biodiversity in tropical regions. AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS.  PDF

LUO, D. ; SILVA, DANIEL P. ; DE MARCO, P. Jr. ; PIMENTA, M. ; CALDAS, M. M. . Model approaches to estimate spatial distribution of bee species richness and soybean production in the Brazilian Cerrado during 2000 to 2015. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENTPDF

CARVALHO, D. L. ; SILVA, S. M. ; SOUZA-NEVES, T. ; SILVA, D. P. ; SANTOS, M. P. D. (2020). An updated documented inventory and new records of bird species for the Brazilian state of Maranhão. Ornithology ResearchPDF

SILVA, R. R. ; VILELA, B. ; SILVA, D. P. ; ANDRADE, A. F. A. ; CERQUEIRA, P. V. ; GONCALVES, G. S. R. ; SANTOS, M. P. D. (2020) The role of ecological niche evolution on diversification patterns of birds distinctly distributed between the Amazonia and Atlantic Rainforests. PLoS One. PDF

2019

OLIVEIRA, UBIRAJARA; SOARES FILHO, B. S.; PAGLIA, Adriano Pereira; BRESCOVIT, A. D.; CARVALHO, C. J. B.; SILVA, D. P.; REZENDE, D.; LEITE, F. S. F.; BATISTA, J. A. N.; BARBOSA, J. P. P. P.; STEHMANN, J. R. ; ASCHER, JOHN S. ; VASCONCELOS, M. F. ; DE MARCO, P.; LÖWENBERG-NETO, P; DIAS, P. G.; FERRO, V. G.; SANTOS, A. J. (2019). Modelling Highly Biodiverse Areas in Brazil. Scientific Reports , 9: 6355. PDF

DEW, R. M.; SILVA, D. P.; REHAN, S. M. (2019). Range expansion of an already widespread bee under climate change. Global Ecology and Conservation, 17: e00584-e00584. PDF

VIVALLO, F.; VILELA, B.; SILVA, D. P. (2019). Inferring host-cleptoparasite complexes of South American Centridine bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) using macroecological perspectives. Organisms Diversity & Evolution,19: 179-190. PDF

SILVA, D. P.; ANDRADE, A. F. A.; OLIVEIRA, J. P. J.; MORAIS, D. M.; VIEIRA, J. E. A.; ENGEL, M. S. (2019). Current and future ranges of an elusive North American insect using species distribution models. Journal of Insect Conservtion, 23: 175-186. PDF

ALMEIDA, R. P. S.; ARRUDA, F. V.; SILVA, D. P.; COELHO, B. W. T. (2019). Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) in an Ecotonal Cerrado-Amazon region in Brazil. Sociobiology, 66: 457-466. PDF

2018

SILVA, D. P.; DIAS, A. C.; LECCI, L. S.; SIMIÃO-FERREIRA, J. (2018). Potential Effects of Future Climate Changes on Brazilian Cool-Adapted Stoneflies (Insecta: Plecoptera). Neotropical Entomology, 48: 57-70. PDF

OLIVEIRA, U.; SOARES-FILHO, B. S.; PAGLIA, A. P.; BRESCOVIT, A. D. ; CARVALHO, C. J. B.; SILVA, D. P.; REZENDE, D. T.; LEITE, F. S. F.; BATISTA, J. A. N.; BARBOSA, J. P. P. P.; STEHMANN, J. R.; ASCHER, J. S.; VASCONCELOS, M. F.; DE MARCO JR, P.; LÖWENBERG-NETO, P.; FERRO, V. G.; SANTOS, A. J. (2018). Reply to Biodiversity conservation gaps in Brazil: A role for systematic conservation planning. Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation , 16: 166-167. PDF

 

SILVA, D. P.; DEW, R. M.; VILELA, B.; STEVENS, M. I.; SCHWARZ, M. P. (2018). No deaths in the desert: predicted responses of an arid-adapted bee and its two nesting trees suggest resilience in the face of warming climates. Insect Conservation and Diversity, 11: 449-463.  PDF

BRITO, T. F.; PHIFER, C. C.; CONTRERA, F. A. L.; KNOWLTON, J.; BRASIL, L. S.; MAUES, M. M.; SILVA, D. P. (2018). Effects of habitat type change on taxonomic and functional composition of orchid bees (Apidae: Euglossini) in the Brazilian Amazon. Journal of Insect Conservation, 22: 451-463. PDF

2017

SEGAT, J.; VASCONCELLOS, R.L.F.; SILVA, D.P.; BARETTA, D.; CARDOSO, E. (2017). Using ants as indicators of soil-quality in an Atlantic forest recovery gradient. Forest Ecology and Management, 404: 338-343. PDF Press Release

 

MONTALVA, J.; SEPULVEDA, V.; VIVALLO, F.; SILVA, D.P. (2017). New records of an invasive bumble bee in northern Chile: Expansion of its range or newintroduction events? Journal of Insect Conservation, 21: 657-666. PDF

 

BRITO, T.F.; PHIFER, C. C.; KNOWLTON, J.L.; FISER, C.M.; BECKER, N. M.; BARROS, F.C.; CONTRERA, F.A.L.; MAUÉS, M.M.; JUEN, L.; MONTAG, L.F.A.; WEBSTER, C.R.; FLASPOHLER, D.J.; SANTOS, M.P.D.; SILVA, D.P. (2017). Forest reserves and riparian corridors help maintain orchid bee communities in oil palm plantations. Apidologie, 48: 575-587. PDF Press Release

 

OLIVEIRA, U.; SOARES-FILHO, B.; PAGLIA, A. P.; BRESCOVIT, A.D.; CARVALHO, C.J.B.; SILVA, D.P.; TEIXEIRA, D.; LEITE, F.S.F.; BATISTA, J.A.N.; BARBOSA, J.P.P.; STEHMANN, J.R.; ASCHER, J.S.; VASCONCELOS, M.V.; DE MARCO, P. Jr.; LÖWERBERG-NETO, P.; DIAS, P.G.; FERRO, V.G.; SANTOS, A.J. (2017). Biodiversity conservation gaps in the Brazilian protected areas. Scientific Reports, 9: 9141.  PDF Press Release #1  Press Release #2 YouTube Press Release

 

SILVA, D. P.; NOGUEIRA, D. S.; DE MARCO, P. Jr. (2017). Contrasting Patterns in Solitary and Eusocial Bees While Responding to Landscape Features in the Brazilian Cerrado: a Multiscaled Perspective. Neotropical Entomology, 46: 264-274. PDF

 

​VELEZ, D.; VIVALLO, F.; SILVA, D. P. (2017). Nesting biology and potential distribution of a rare oil-collecting centridine bee from South America. Apidologie, 48: 181-193. PDF

 

SILVA, D. P.; GROOM, S. V. C.; DA SILVA, C. R.; STEVENS, M. I.; SCHWARZ, M. P. (2017). Potential pollination maintenance by an exotic allodapine bee under climate change scenarios in the Indo-Pacific region. Journal of Applied Entomology, 141: 122-132. PDF

 

CARVALHO, D. L.; SOUSA-NEVES, T.; CERQUEIRA, P. V.; GONSIOROSKI, G.; SILVA, S. M.; SILVA, D. P.; SANTOS, M. P. D. (2017). Delimiting priority areas for the conservation of endemic and threatened Neotropical birds using niche-based gap analysis. PLoS One, 12: e0171838. PDF

2016

OLIVEIRA, U.; PAGLIA, A. P.; BRESCOVIT, A. D.; CARVALHO, C. J. B.; SILVA, D. P.; TEIXEIRA, D.; LEITE, F. S. F.; BATISTA, J. A. N.; BARBOSA, J. P. P. P.; STEHMANN, J. R.; ASCHER, J. S.; VASCONCELOS, M. V.; DE MARCO, P. Jr.; LÖWENBERG-NETO, P.; DIAS, P. G.; FERRO, V. G.; SANTOS, A. J. (2016). The strong influence of collection bias on biodiversity knowledge shortfalls of Brazilian terrestrial biodiversity. Diversity and Distributions, 22: 1232-1244. PDF Youtube Press Release

 

SILVA, D. P.; VILELA, B.; BUZATTO, B. A.; MOCZEK, A. P.; HORTAL, J. (2016). Contextualized niche shifts upon independent invasions by the dung beetle Onthophagus taurus. Biological Invasions, 18: 3137-3148. PDF

 

SILVA, D.P.; AGUIAR, A. G.; SIMIÃO-FERREIRA, J. (2016). Assessing the distribution and conservation status of a long-horned beetle with distribution models. Journal of Insect Conservation, 20: 611-620. PDF

 

COSTA, H. C.; SÃO-PEDRO, V. A.; SILVA, D. P. (2016). Current and future climatic stability and habitat availability for a potentially threatened Brazilian snake. Neotropical Biology and Conservation, 11: 13-23. PDF

 

SILVA, D. P.; FERNANDES, J. A. M. (2016). New evidences supporting trophobiosis between populations of Edessa rufomarginata (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) and Camponotus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) ants. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 60: 166-170. PDF

 

NEMÉSIO, A.; SILVA, D. P.; NABOUT, J. C.; VARELA, S. (2016). Effects of climate change and habitat loss on a forest-dependent bee species in a tropical fragmented landscape. Insect Diversity and Conservation, 9: 149-160. PDF

 

SILVA, D. P.; SPIGOLONI, Z. A.; CAMARGOS, L. M.; ANDRADE, A. F. A.; DE MARCO, P. Jr.; ENGEL, M. S. (2016). Distributional modeling of Mantophasmatodea (Insecta: Notoptera): A preliminary application and the need for future sampling. Organisms Diversity and Evolution, 16: 259-268. PDF

2015

PINTO, N. S. ; SILVA, D. P.; GUINATO; J.; DE MARCO, P. Jr. (2015). The Size But not the Symmetry of the Wings of Eulaema nigrita Lepeletier (Apidae: Euglossini) is Affected by Human-Disturbed Landscapes in the Brazilian Cerrado Savanna. Neotropical Entomology, 44: 439-447. PDF

 

SILVA, D. P.; VARELA, S.; NEMÉSIO, A.; DE MARCO, P. Jr. (2015). Adding biotic interactions into paleodistribution models: A host-cleptoparasite complex of Neotropical Orchid Bees. PLoS One, 10: e0129890. PDF

 

FALEIRO, F. V.; SILVA, D. P.; CARVALHO, R. A.; SÄRKINEN, T.; DE MARCO, P. Jr. (2015). Ring out the beels, we are being invaded! Niche conservatism in exotic populations of the Yellow Bells, Tecoma stans (Bignoniaceae). Natureza & Conservação, 13: 24-29. PDF

 

PERES, E. A.; SOUZA, T. S.; PEREZ, M. F.; BONATELLI, I. A. S.; SILVA, D. P.; SILVA, M. J.; SOLFERINI, V. N. (2015). Pleistocene niche stability and lineages diversification in the subtropical spider Araneus omnicolor (Araneidae). PLoS One, 10: e0121543. PDF

 

MARTINS, A. C.; SILVA, D. P.; DE MARCO, P. Jr. ; MELO, G. A. R. (2015). Species conservation under future climate change: the case of Bombus bellicosus, a potentially threatened South American bumblebee species. Journal of Insect Conservation, 19: 33-43. PDF

2014

SILVA, D. P.; GONZALEZ, V.H.; MELO, G. A. R.; LUCIA, M.; ALVAREZ, L. J.; DE MARCO Jr., P. (2014). Seeking the flowers for the bees: Integration biotic interactions into niche models to assess the diistribution of the exotic bee species Lithurgus huberi in South America. Ecological Modelling, 273: 200-209. PDF

SILVA, D. P. ; DE MARCO, P. Jr. (2014). No evidence of habitat loss affecting the orchid bees Eulaema nigrita Lepeletier (1841) and Eufriesea auriceps Friese 1899 (Apidae: Euglossini) in the Brazilian Cerrado Savanna. Neotropical Entomology, 43: 509-518. PDF

 

SILVA, D. P. ; VILELA, B. ; DE MARCO, P. Jr. ; NEMÉSIO, A. (2014). Using Ecological Niche Models and Niche Analyses to Understand Speciation Patterns: The Case of Sister Neotropical Orchid Bees. PLoS One, 9: e113246. PDF

2013

LIMA-RIBEIRO, M. S. L.; FALEIROS, F. A. M. V.; SILVA, D. P. (2013). Current and historical climate signatures to deconstructed tree species richness pattern in South America. Acta Scientiarum. Biological Sciences, 35: 219-231. PDF

SILVA, D. P.; AGUIAR, A. J. C.; MELO, G. A. R.; ANJOS-SILVA, E. J.; DE MARCO, P. Jr. (2013). Amazonian species within the Cerrado Savanna: New records and potential distribution for Aglae cearulea (Apidae: Euglossini). Apidologie, 44: 673-683. PDF

 

SILVA, D. P.; MOISAN-DE SERRES, J.; SOUZA, D. C.; HILGERT-MOREIRA, S. B.; FERNANDES, M. Z.; KEVAN, P. G.; FREITAS, B. M. (2013). Efficiency in Pollen Foraging by Honey bees: Time, motion, and pollen depletion on flowers of Sisyrinchium palmifolium Linnaeus (Asparagales: Iridaceae). Journal of Pollination Ecology, 11: 27-32. PDF

2010

SILVA, D. P.; DE MARCO, P. Jr; RESENDE, D. C. (2010). Adult odonate abundance and community assemblage measures as indicators of stream ecological integrity: a case study. Ecological Indicators, 10: 744-752. PDF

SILVA, D. P.; OLIVEIRA, P. S. (2010). Field biology of Edessa rufomarginata (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae): Phenology, behavior, and patterns of host plant use. Environmental Entomology, 39: 1903-1910. PDF

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