Butterflies in the city: a review of urban diurnal Lepidoptera

Extinction of experience: the loss of human-nature interactions

(2016) Masashi Soga et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Local Insects as Flagship Species to Promote Nature Conservation? A Survey among Primary School Children on Their Attitudes toward Invertebrates

(2015) Jürg Schlegel et al.   ANTHROZOOS

Habitat specificity of butterflies along urban environmental gradients in Tama City, Tokyo

(2015) Kazuma Matsumoto   ENTOMOLOGICAL SCIENCE

New and Revised Life History of the Florida HairstreakEumaeus atala(Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) with Notes on its Current Conservation Status

(2015) Sandy Koi et al.   FLORIDA ENTOMOLOGIST

Landscape versus local factors shaping butterfly communities in fragmented landscapes: Does host plant diversity matter?

(2015) Masashi Soga et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

How Many Butterflies Are There in a City of Circa Half a Million People?

(2015) Lorena Ramírez-Restrepo et al.   Sustainability

Pollination service to urban agriculture in San Francisco, CA

(2015) Andrew Potter et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Woodland remnants as an urban wildlife refuge: a cross-taxonomic assessment

(2014) Masashi Soga et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Invertebrates in urban areas: A review

(2014) Elizabeth L. JONES et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGY

Land sharing vs. land sparing: does the compact city reconcile urban development and biodiversity conservation?

(2014) Masashi Soga et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Abundances and movement of the Scarce Copper butterfly (Lycaena virgaureae) on future building sites at a settlement fringe in southern Sweden

(2014) Christine Haaland   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

A global analysis of the impacts of urbanization on bird and plant diversity reveals key anthropogenic drivers

(2014) M. F. J. Aronson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Multi-taxonomic diversity patterns in a neotropical green city: a rapid biological assessment

(2014) Ian MacGregor-Fors et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Avoiding a bad apple: Insect pollination enhances fruit quality and economic value

(2013) M.P.D. Garratt et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Species turnover and geographic distance in an urban river network

(2013) James R. Rouquette et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

European checkerspots (Melitaeini: Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) are not aposematic - the point of view of great tits (Parus major)

(2013) MONIKA TESAŘOVÁ et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Butterfly diversity in a regional urbanization mosaic in two Mexican cities

(2013) Lorena Ramírez Restrepo et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Does Size Matter? Scaling of CO2 Emissions and U.S. Urban Areas

(2013) Michail Fragkias et al.   PLoS One

Species richness in urban parks and its drivers: A review of empirical evidence

(2013) Anders Busse Nielsen et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Mapping the potential extinction debt of butterflies in a modern city: implications for conservation priorities in urban landscapes

(2012) M. Soga et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

Local and management variables outweigh landscape effects in enhancing the diversity of different taxa in a big metropolis

(2012) Assaf Shwartz et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

The effects of seasonally variable dragonfly predation on butterfly assemblages

(2012) Anu Tiitsaar et al.   ECOLOGY

Patch isolation only matters for specialist butterflies but patch area affects both specialist and generalist species

(2012) Masashi Soga et al.   Journal of Forest Research

Direct and indirect effects of land use on floral resources and flower-visiting insects across an urban landscape

(2012) K. C. Matteson et al.   OIKOS

Coupling inter-patch movement models and landscape graph to assess functional connectivity

(2012) Benjamin Bergerot et al.   POPULATION ECOLOGY

Habitat fragmentation impacts mobility in a common and widespread woodland butterfly: do sexes respond differently?

(2012) Benjamin Bergerot et al.   BMC ECOLOGY

Combining Measures of Dispersal to Identify Conservation Strategies in Fragmented Landscapes

(2011) ALLISON K. LEIDNER et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Relative importance of quantity, quality and isolation of patches for butterfly diversity in fragmented urban forests

(2011) Masashi Soga et al.   ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Novel urban ecosystems, biodiversity, and conservation

(2011) Ingo Kowarik   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Insect rarity, extinction and conservation in urban Rome (Italy): a 120-year-long study of tenebrionid beetles

(2011) SIMONE FATTORINI   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Butterfly Larval Host Plant use in a Tropical Urban Context: Life History Associations, Herbivory, and Landscape Factors

(2011) Ashish D. Tiple et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT SCIENCE

Matrix configuration and patch isolation influences override the species–area relationship for urban butterfly communities

(2011) Marie-Hélène Lizée et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Edible Lepidoptera in Mexico: Geographic distribution, ethnicity, economic and nutritional importance for rural people

(2011) Julieta Ramos-Elorduy et al.   Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine

Insect extinction by urbanization: A long term study in Rome

(2010) Simone Fattorini   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Invasion, Competition, and Biodiversity Loss in Urban Ecosystems

(2010) Eyal Shochat et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Relative importance of habitat and landscape scales on butterfly communities of urbanizing areas

(2010) Marie-Hélène Lizée et al.   COMPTES RENDUS BIOLOGIES

Natural, not urban, barriers define population structure for a coastal endemic butterfly

(2010) Allison K. Leidner et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Monitoring urban environments on the basis of biological traits

(2010) Marie-Hélène Lizée et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Urban ecological systems: Scientific foundations and a decade of progress

(2010) S.T.A. Pickett et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Habitat resources, remnant vegetation condition and area determine distribution patterns and abundance of butterflies and day-flying moths in a fragmented urban landscape, south-west Western Australia

(2010) Matthew R. Williams   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Landscape variables impact the structure and composition of butterfly assemblages along an urbanization gradient

(2010) Benjamin Bergerot et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Metacommunity Dynamics: Decline of Functional Relationship along a Habitat Fragmentation Gradient

(2010) Benjamin Bergerot et al.   PLoS One

Morfometria e mortalidade em pupas e adultos de Brassolis astyra (Nymphalidae, Morphinae)

(2009) Geraldo Salgado-Neto et al.   IHERINGIA SERIE ZOOLOGIA

Cooperative conservation efforts to help recover an endangered south Florida butterfly

(2009) JARET C. DANIELS   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Living in the big city: Effects of urban land-use on bird community structure, diversity, and composition

(2009) Rubén Ortega-Álvarez et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

The importance of fragmentation and habitat quality of urban grasslands for butterfly diversity

(2009) Erik Öckinger et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Out of the Andes: patterns of diversification in clearwing butterflies

(2009) M. ELIAS et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Do protected areas in urban and rural landscapes differ in species diversity?

(2008) Sonja Knapp et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

The western jewel butterfly (Hypochrysops halyaetus: Lycaenidae) II: factors affecting oviposition within native Banksia bushland in an urban setting

(2008) John W. Dover et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

The Urban Transformation of the Developing World

(2008) M. R. Montgomery   SCIENCE

Global Change and the Ecology of Cities

(2008) N. B. Grimm et al.   SCIENCE

Effects of urbanization on species richness: A review of plants and animals

(2008) Michael L. McKinney   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Revisiting urban refuges: Changes of butterfly and burnet fauna in Prague reserves over three decades

(2007) Tomas Kadlec et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING