Microhabitat-specific early-larval survival of the maritime ringlet (Coenonympha tullia nipisiquit)

Animal Conservation

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-61

  Sei, Makiri ^a   Porter, Adam H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; HABITAT QUALITY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; REINTRODUCTION; SALTMARSH; SURVIVAL;

COENONYMPHA TULLIA; LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA; LEPIDOPTERA; LIMONIUM CAROLINIANUM; NYMPHALIDAE; PAPILIONOIDEA; SPARTINA PATENS;

EID: 11144230366     PISSN: 13679430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1367943003003081     Document Type: Article

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