Importance of the understory stratum to entomofaunal diversity in a temperate deciduous forest

Ecological Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 263-272

  Hirao, Toshihide ^a   Murakami, Masashi ^a   Kashizaki, Akira ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hokkaido Institute of Environmental Sciences   (Japan)

Author keywords

Beetle assemblage; Beta diversity; Forest canopy; Moth assemblage; Vertical stratification

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BEETLE; BUTTERFLY; DECIDUOUS FOREST; MOTH; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TEMPERATE FOREST; UNDERSTORY; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 67349246481     PISSN: 09123814     EISSN: 14401703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11284-008-0502-4     Document Type: Article

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