Maximized sampling of butterflies to detect temporal changes in tropical communities

Journal of Insect Conservation

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 615-622

  Iserhard, Cristiano Agra ^a   Brown Jr , Keith Spalding ^a   Freitas, André Victor Lucci ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atlantic Forest; Biodiversity; Composition; Conservation; Southeastern Brazil

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BUTTERFLY; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DECIDUOUS FOREST; DETECTION METHOD; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; NEOTROPICAL REGION; SAMPLING; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT;

BRAZIL;

HESPERIIDAE; LYCAENIDAE; NYMPHALIDAE; PAPILIONIDAE; PAPILIONOIDEA; PIERIDAE; RIODINIDAE;

EID: 84877817749     PISSN: 1366638X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10841-013-9546-z     Document Type: Article

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