Butterfly community structure in fragmented habitats

Ecology Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 449-456

  Steffan Dewenter, I ^a   Tscharntke, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Body size; Conservation; Dispersal; Habitat fragmentation; Life history traits; Population density; Resource specialization; Sample size; Species area relationship; Trophic rank

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BUTTERFLY; CALCAREOUS GRASSLAND; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

EID: 0033835513     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1461-0248.2000.00175.x     Document Type: Article

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