Rapid assessment of butterfly diversity in a montane landscape

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1369-1386

  Simonson, S E ^a   Opler, P A ^a   Stohlgren, T J ^a,b   Chong, G W ^a,b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Butterflies; Exotic species invasions; Landscape scale diversity assessment; Plant butterfly relations; Quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides Michaux)

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; HABITAT STRUCTURE; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034876630     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016663931882     Document Type: Article

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