Restoration of a native grassland as habitat for the golden sun moth Synemon plana walker (Lepidoptera; Castniidae) at Mount Piper, Australia

Restoration Ecology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 170-174

  O'Dwyer, Cheryl ^a   Attiwill, Peter M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNIKAL MALAYSIA MELAKA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Austrodanthonia eriantha; Grassland; Habitat; Moth; Restoration; Synemon plana

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GRASSLAND; MOTH; RESTORATION ECOLOGY;

AUSTRALIA;

AUSTRODANTHONIA ERIANTHA; CASTNIIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; SYNEMON PLANA;

EID: 0033933358     PISSN: 10612971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-100X.2000.80024.x     Document Type: Article

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