Spatial structure of forest lepidopteran communities in Oak Hickory Forests of Indiana

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1224-1230

  Summerville, Keith S ^a   Dupont, Miranda M ^a   Johnson, Andrew V ^a   Krehbiel, Robb L ^a  

^a DRAKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community structure; Conservation; Moth; Spatial structure; Timber harvest

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DECIDUOUS FOREST; DOMINANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; INSECT; SAMPLING BIAS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TIMBER HARVESTING;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; LEPIDOPTERA; OAK; PECAN; TREE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CARYA; INDIANA; LEPIDOPTERA; QUERCUS; TREES;

INDIANA; MORGAN MONROE STATE FOREST; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ARTHROPODA; CARYA; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 56049119402     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X(2008)37[1224:SSOFLC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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