Mass aerial migration in the carabid beetle Notiophilus biguttatus

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 264-272

  Chapman, Jason W ^a   Reynolds, Don R ^b   Smith, Alan D ^a   Riley, Joe R ^a   Telfer, Mark G ^c   Woiwod, Ian P ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^c RSPB CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Flight; Habitat fragmentation; Radar entomology; Selection; Windborne migration; Wing dimorphism

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; WING MORPHOLOGY;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

NOTIOPHILUS BIGUTTATUS;

EID: 20644434378     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0307-6946.2005.00702.x     Document Type: Article

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