Dispersal patterns of endemic alpine butterflies with contrasting population structures: Erebia epiphron and E. sudetica

Population Ecology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 115-123

  Kuras, Tomas ^a   Benes, Jiri ^c   Fric, Zdenek ^b   Konvicka, Martin ^c  

^a PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^c INSTITUTE OF ENTOMOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Lepidoptera; Metapopulation; Mountain environment; Satyrinae; Source sink

Indexed keywords

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; BUTTERFLY; DISPERSAL; ENDEMIC SPECIES; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; CZECH REPUBLIC; EURASIA; EUROPE; JESENIKY MOUNTAINS;

EREBIA; EREBIA EPIPHRON; LEPIDOPTERA; NYMPHALIDAE; PAPILIONOIDEA; SATYRINAE; SIGMOIDEA;

EID: 0345393797     PISSN: 14383896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10144-003-0144-x     Document Type: Article

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