Population synchrony within and among Lepidoptera species in relation to weather, phylogeny, and larval phenology

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 96-105

  Raimondo, Sandy ^a   Liebhold, Andrew M ^b   Strazanac, John S ^c   Butler, Linda ^c  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross correlation; Interspecific synchrony; Lepidoptera; Spatial synchrony; Weather

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; PHENOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SYNCHRONY;

APPALACHIANS; NORTH AMERICA;

LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 1342268906     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0307-6946.2004.00579.x     Document Type: Article

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