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Is taxonomic homogenization linked to functional homogenization in temperate forests?

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Life-history traits and landscape characteristics predict macro-moth responses to forest fragmentation

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A meta-analysis of the traits affecting dispersal ability in butterflies: can wingspan be used as a proxy?

(2011) Sandhya Sekar   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Diversification of mowing regime increases arthropods diversity in species-poor cultural hay meadows

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Shelter benefits less mobile moth species: The field-scale effect of hedgerow trees

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(2010) T. Sattler et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Comprehensive gene and taxon coverage elucidates radiation patterns in moths and butterflies

(2010) M. Mutanen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Urban areas may serve as habitat and corridors for dry-adapted, heat tolerant species; an example from ants

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(2009) Andrés Baselga   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Effect of field margins on moths depends on species mobility: Field-based evidence for landscape-scale conservation

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

(2008) Michael L. McKinney   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Thermal flight budget of a woodland butterfly in woodland versus agricultural landscapes: An experimental assessment

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