Biotic homogenization of three insect groups due to urbanization

Global Change Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 228-236

  Knop, Eva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Arthropods; Auchenorrhyncha; Beta diversity; Biodiversity; Coleoptera; Heteroptera; Nestedness; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIODIVERSITY; BIOGEOGRAPHY; BIOINDICATOR; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; HOMOGENEITY; INSECT; NESTEDNESS; SPECIALIST; URBANIZATION;

ARTHROPODA; AUCHENORRHYNCHA; AVES; CICADELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HETEROPTERA; HEXAPODA;

ANIMAL; BEETLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIRCH; CITY; CLASSIFICATION; HEMIPTERA; INTRODUCED SPECIES; SWITZERLAND; URBANIZATION;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; BETULA; BIODIVERSITY; CITIES; HEMIPTERA; INTRODUCED SPECIES; SWITZERLAND; URBANIZATION;

EID: 84954105361     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/gcb.13091     Document Type: Article

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