Species traits predict island occupancy in noctuid moths

Journal of Insect Conservation

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 155-163

  Franzén, Markus ^a   Betzholtz, Per Eric ^b  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Colonisation; Dispersal; Distribution; Light trap; Mobility; Noctuidae; Persistence; Remote island

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; COLONIZATION; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DISPERSAL; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HABITAT QUALITY; HABITAT SELECTION; HABITAT USE; HOST PLANT; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; MOTH; PERSISTENCE; PREDICTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES POOL; SURVIVORSHIP;

SWEDEN;

LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE;

EID: 84858151090     PISSN: 1366638X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10841-011-9401-z     Document Type: Article

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