Stratification and diel activity of arthropods in a lowland rainforest in Gabon

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 585-607

  Basset, Yves ^a,b   Aberlenc, Henri Pierre ^c   Barrios, Héctor ^b   Curletti, Gianfranco ^d   Bérenger, Jean Michel ^e   Vesco, Jean Pierre ^f   Causse, Philippe ^g   Haug, Réa ^h   Hennion, Anne Sophie ^h   Lesobre, Loïc ^h   Marqueás, Florent ^h   Omeara, Robert ⁱ  

^a SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE PANAMÁ   (Panama)

^c CIRAD   (France)

^d Museo Civico di Storia Naturale   (Italy)

^e Clos de Florette   (France)

^f Centre de Santé ^*  (France)

^g Centre de Santé   (French Guiana)

^h UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

ⁱ INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Agrilus; Insect herbivores; Species richness; Understorey; Upper canopy

Indexed keywords

CANOPY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; POPULATION DENSITY; RAINFOREST; STRATIFICATION;

GABON;

AGRILUS; ARTHROPODA; BUPRESTIDAE; COLEOPTERA; INSECTA;

EID: 0034962468     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bijl.2001.0518     Document Type: Article

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