Rapid assessment of lepidoptera predation rates in neotropical forest fragments

Biotropica

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 132-134

  Koh, Lian Pin ^a   Menge, Duncan N L ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Butterfly; Conservation; Deforestation; Extinction; Fragmentation; Habitat loss; Relaxation; Tropics

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; CONSERVATION; FOREST EDGE; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; PREDATION;

BARRO COLORADO ISLAND; CENTRAL AMERICA; GATUN LAKE; PANAMA [CENTRAL AMERICA];

INVERTEBRATA; LEPIDOPTERA; PAPILIONOIDEA;

EID: 33645007621     PISSN: 00063606     EISSN: 17447429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.2006.00114.x     Document Type: Article

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