Artificial bare patches increase habitat for the endangered Ohlone tiger beetle (Cicindela ohlone)

Journal of Insect Conservation

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 17-22

  Cornelisse, Tara M ^a   Vasey, Michael C ^a   Holl, Karen D ^a   Letourneau, Deborah K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cicindela; Disturbance; Endangered species management; Habitat creation

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; COLONIZATION; DISTURBANCE; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GRASSLAND; HABITAT; OVIPOSITION; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

CICINDELIDAE; COLEOPTERA;

EID: 84872672323     PISSN: 1366638X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10841-012-9482-3     Document Type: Article

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