Use of fruit bait traps for monitoring of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)
There exists great interest in using fruit-feeding adult nymphalid butterflies to monitor changes in tropical forest ecosystems. We intensively sampled the butterfly fauna of mid-elevation tropical moist forest in southern Costa Rica with fruit bait traps to address a series of practical issues conc...
Main Authors: | Jennifer B. Hughes, Gretchen C. Daily, Paul R. Ehrlich |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Vicerractoría Investigación
1998-09-01
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Series: | Revista de Biología Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77441998000300025 |
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