Comparison of the biodiversity of lepidoptera within three forested ecosystems

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 323-328

  Hammond, Paul C ^a   Miller, Jeffrey C ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abundance; Biodiversity; Food webs; Forest ecosystem; Lepidoptera; Species richness

Indexed keywords

CONIFEROPHYTA; LEPIDOPTERA; MACROLEPIDOPTERA; PAPILIONOIDEA; POACEAE;

ABUNDANCE; BIODIVERSITY; FOOD WEB; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; SPECIES RICHNESS;

USA;

EID: 0031880330     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/91.3.323     Document Type: Article

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