Spatio-temporal variation in Lepidopteran larval assemblages associated with oak, Quercus crispula: The importance of leaf quality

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 521-531

  Murakami, Masashi ^a   Yoshida, Kunikichi ^b   Hara, Hirofumi ^c   Toda, Masanori J ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Tomakomai City Museum   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Canopy crane; Herbivore diversity; Sapling; Seasonal change; Stratification

Indexed keywords

CANOPY; FOLIAGE; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; HERBIVORY; INSECT; LARVA; NITROGEN; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; SAPLING; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPECIES RICHNESS; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

LEPIDOPTERA; QUERCUS CRISPULA;

EID: 33745204161     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: 13652311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0307-6946.2005.00724.x     Document Type: Article

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