J. W. Morais

Most-cited papers

1. Correction to: The role of environmental filtering, geographic distance and dispersal barriers in shaping the turnover of plant and animal species in Amazonia

   C. Dambros, G. Zuquim, G. Moulatlet, F. Costa +27 more

   2020Biodiversity and Conservation60 citations Open access

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2. Isolation by distance, not rivers, control the distribution of termite species in the Amazonian rain forest

   C. Dambros, J. W. Morais, R. Azevedo, N. Gotelli

   201747 citations Open access

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3. Coevolution between flight morphology, vertical stratification and sexual dimorphism: what can we learn from tropical butterflies?

   M. B. Graça, P. Pequeno, E. Franklin, J. W. Morais

   2017Journal of Evolutionary Biology31 citations Open access

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4. Taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic perspectives on butterfly spatial assembly in northern Amazonia

   M. B. Graça, P. Pequeno, E. Franklin, J. Souza +1 more

   201728 citations

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5. Latitudinal gradient of termite diversity indicates higher diversification and narrower thermal niches in the tropics

   F. Cerezer, R. Azevedo, M. Nascimento, E. Franklin +2 more

   202025 citations Open access

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6. Combining Taxonomic and Functional Approaches to Unravel the Spatial Distribution of an Amazonian Butterfly Community

   M. B. Graça, J. W. Morais, E. Franklin, P. Pequeno +2 more

   2015Environmental Entomology24 citations

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7. The role of environmental filtering, geographic distance and dispersal barriers in shaping the turnover of plant and animal species in Amazonia

   C. Dambros, G. Zuquim, G. Moulatlet, F. Costa +25 more

   2020Biodiversity and Conservation23 citations Open access

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8. Sampling effort and common species: Optimizing surveys of understorey fruit-feeding butterflies in the Central Amazon

   M. B. Graça, J. Souza, E. Franklin, J. W. Morais +1 more

   201720 citations

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9. Association of Ant Predators and Edaphic Conditions with Termite Diversity in an Amazonian Rain Forest

   C. Dambros, J. W. Morais, A. Vasconcellos, J. Souza +2 more

   201617 citations

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10. Disentangling the veil line for Brazilian biodiversity: An overview from two long-term research programs reveals huge gaps in ecological data reporting.

    A. Guimarães, L. C. A. Querido, T. Rocha, D. Rodrigues +183 more

    2024Science of the Total Environment16 citations

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11. Defining a termite sampling protocol for ecological studies: An effective method to increase statistical power

    C. Dambros, J. W. Morais, A. Vasconcellos, E. Franklin

    20208 citations Open access

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12. First record of Theraphosa apophysis (Tinter, 1991) (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae) in Brazil

    M. Almeida, Lidianne Salvatierra, J. W. Morais

    2018Check List2 citations Open access

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13. First description of the worker of Planicapritermes longilabrum with notes on the nest of Planicapritermes planiceps (Blattaria: Isoptera: Termitidae)

    Rayssa Almeida-Azevedo, R. A. de Azevedo, Rafael Sobral, J. W. Morais

    20211 citations Open access

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14. Description of the imago of Neocapritermes utiariti (Isoptera: Termitidae: Termitinae).

    R. Azevedo, Rafael Sobral, C. Dambros, J. W. Morais

    2017Zootaxa1 citations Open access

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15. Correction to: The role of environmental filtering, geographic distance and dispersal barriers in shaping the turnover of plant and animal species in Amazonia

    C. Dambros, G. Zuquim, G. Moulatlet, F. Costa +27 more

    2021Biodiversity and Conservation0 citations Open access

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