“…Biology, ecology and ethnobiology studies about Anomalocardia flexuosa started in 1970s. Important ecological studies were published for São Paulo ( Narchi, 1976 ; Schaeffer-Novelli, 1976 ; Arruda-Soares, Schaeffer-Novelli & Mandelli, 1982 ; Leonel, Magalhães & Lunneta, 1983 ; Corte et al, 2015 ), Santa Catarina ( Pezzuto & Echternacht, 1999 ; Boehs & Magalhães, 2004 ; Boehs, Absher & Cruz-Kaled, 2008 ), Paraíba ( Grotta & Lunetta, 1980 ), Ceará ( Araújo & Rocha-Barreira, 2004 ; Barreira & Araújo, 2005 ), Pernambuco ( Oliveira et al, 2013 ) and Rio Grande do Norte ( Rodrigues et al, 2008 ), covering a climate regimes. Living populations of A. flexuosa from the Caribbean were also ( Monti, Frenkiel & Möueza, 1991 ; Mouëza, Gros & Frenkiel, 1999 ).…”