Abstract:In Panama, terrestrial forests and mangrove ecosystems are very susceptible to insect damage, due to the increase in exotic species. The objective of this study was to determine the relative abundance of xylophagous beetles in mangrove forest of the Wildlife Refuge RAMSAR protected area, Bay de Panamá wetland. The research was carried out in the mangrove forests located in the areas of El Embarcadero, Costa Sur and Don Bosco, where 5033 individuals, corresponding to 6 families (Kalotermitidae, Termitidae, Cera… Show more
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