Use of space and resources in a Mediterranean population of the butterfly Euphydryas aurinia

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 597-612

  Munguira, M L ^a   Martin, J ^a   Garcia Barros, E ^a   Viejo, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Conservation; Lepidoptera; Nymphalidae; Population estimates; Resource use; Spatial distribution

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; LARVAL FOODPLANT; MARSH FRITILLARY; NECTAR SOURCE;

SPAIN;

CAPRIFOLIACEAE; EUPHYDRYAS AURINIA; LEPIDOPTERA; LONICERA PERICLYMENUM; NYMPHALIDAE;

EID: 0031467122     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1146-609X(97)80044-6     Document Type: Article

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