A review of the ecology of butterflies in British hedgerows

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-63

  Dover, J ^a,c   Sparks, T ^b  

^a MYERSCOUGH COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Butterflies; Corridors; Habitat; Hedges; Lepidoptera; Shelter

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; WOODEN FENCES;

BRITAIN; BUTTERFLY; COMMON SPECIES; CORRIDOR; HABITAT; HEDGE; LEPIDOPTERA; SHELTER; SPECIES RICHNESS;

BIODIVERSITY;

BUTTERFLY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; HEDGEROW;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BUTTERFLY; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; FAUNA; FOREST; GEOGRAPHY; GRASSLAND; HEDGEROW; MIGRATION; NONHUMAN; RURAL AREA; SPECIES; TREE; UNITED KINGDOM;

UNITED KINGDOM;

LEPIDOPTERA; PAPILIONOIDEA;

EID: 0034956046     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jema.2000.0361     Document Type: Article

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