Evaluating exuvia collection as a management tool for the federally endangered Hine's emerald dragonfly, Somatochlora hineana Williamson (Odonata: Cordulidae)

Biological Conservation

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-20

  Foster, S E ^a,b   Soluk, D A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; ENDANGERED SPECIES; MONITORING; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES); ODONATA; SOMATOCHLORA; SOMATOCHLORA HINEANA;

EID: 1842483942     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2003.06.002     Document Type: Article

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