Land management impacts on European butterflies of conservation concern: a review

Co-occurrence of threeAristolochia-feeding Papilionids(Archon apollinus, Zerynthia polyxenaandZerynthia cerisy)in Greek Thrace

(2015) Jana Slancarova et al.   JOURNAL OF NATURAL HISTORY

Effects of timing and frequency of mowing on the threatened scarce large blue butterfly – A fine-scale experiment

(2014) Ádám Kőrösi et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Distribution and conservation of the relict interaction between the butterfly Agriades zullichi and its larval foodplant (Androsace vitaliana nevadensis)

(2014) José Miguel Barea-Azcón et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Effects of large herbivores on grassland arthropod diversity

(2014) R. van Klink et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Parnassius apollo last-instar larvae development prediction by analysis of weather condition as a tool in the species’ conservation

(2014) Bartosz Łozowski et al.   COMPTES RENDUS BIOLOGIES

Metapopulations of endangeredMaculineabutterflies are resilient to large-scale fire

(2014) Piotr Nowicki et al.   Ecohydrology

A molecular phylogeny of Polyommatus s. str. and Plebicula based on mitochondrial COI and nuclear ITS2 sequences (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)

(2014) Martin WIEMERS et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGY

Demography of adults of the Marsh fritillary butterfly, Euphydryas aurinia (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) in the Czech Republic: Patterns across sites and seasons

(2014) Kamil ZIMMERMANN et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGY

Coastal heathland succession influences butterfly community composition and threatens endangered butterfly species

(2014) Jens Schirmel et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Can the extinction of Melitaea britomartis in NW Italy be explained by unfavourable weather? An analysis by Optimal Interpolation

(2014) Cristiana Cerrato et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Survival of cold-adapted species in isolated mountains: the population genetics of the Sudeten ringlet, Erebia sudetica sudetica, in the Jeseník Mts., Czech Republic

(2014) Martin Konvička et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Habitat use and population biology of the Danube Clouded Yellow butterfly Colias myrmidone (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) in Romania

(2014) István Szentirmai et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

A resource-based conservation approach for an endangered ecotone species: the Ilex Hairstreak (Satyrium ilicis) in Flanders (north Belgium)

(2014) Dirk Maes et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Wanted! Dead or alive: the tale of the Brown’s Grayling (Pseudochazara amymone)

(2014) Rudi Verovnik et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Habitat requirements and dispersal ability of the Spanish Fritillary (Euphydryas desfontainii) in southern Portugal: evidence-based conservation suggestions for an endangered taxon

(2014) Frank Pennekamp et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

When habitat management can be a bad thing: effects of habitat quality, isolation and climate on a declining grassland butterfly

(2014) Gregor Stuhldreher et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Low-Intensity Agricultural Landscapes in Transylvania Support High Butterfly Diversity: Implications for Conservation

(2014) Jacqueline Loos et al.   PLoS One

Railway Embankments as New Habitat for Pollinators in an Agricultural Landscape

(2014) Dawid Moroń et al.   PLoS One

Short-Term Butterfly Response to Sagebrush Steppe Restoration Treatments

(2014) James McIver et al.   Rangeland Ecology & Management

Biodiversity responses to land use in traditional fruit orchards of a rural agricultural landscape

(2013) Jakub Horak et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Effects of coppicing on butterfly communities of woodlands

(2013) Thomas Fartmann et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Dispersal, fragmentation, and isolation shape the phylogeography of the European lineages ofPolyommatus(Agrodiaetus)ripartii(Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)

(2013) Vlad Dincă et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Landscape composition, connectivity and fragment size drive effects of grassland fragmentation on insect communities

(2013) Verena Rösch et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Conserving Europe’s most endangered butterfly: the Macedonian Grayling (Pseudochazara cingovskii)

(2013) Rudi Verovnik et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Local populations of endangered Maculinea (Phengaris) butterflies are flood resistant

(2013) Joanna Kajzer-Bonk et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Oviposition preferences of a threatened butterfly Leptidea morsei (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) at the western border of its range

(2013) Tatjana Čelik   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Effects of mire type, land use and climate on a strongly declining wetland butterfly

(2013) Sarah Weking et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Different flight behaviour of the endangered scarce large blue butterfly Phengaris teleius (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) within and outside its habitat patches

(2013) Piotr Skórka et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Butterfly dispersal in inhospitable matrix: rare, risky, but long-distance

(2013) Piotr Nowicki et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Conservation Potential of Abandoned Military Areas Matches That of Established Reserves: Plants and Butterflies in the Czech Republic

(2013) Oldrich Cizek et al.   PLoS One

Directional temporal shifts in community structure of butterflies and ground beetles in fragmented oligotrophic grasslands of Central Europe

(2012) Bettina Augenstein et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

How life history affects threat status: Requirements of two Onobrychis-feeding lycaenid butterflies, Polyommatus damon and Polyommatus thersites, in the Czech Republic

(2012) Jana Šlancarová et al.   BIOLOGIA

The importance of the gravel excavation industry for the conservation of grassland butterflies

(2012) Magdalena Lenda et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Species and mate recognition in two sympatric Grayling butterflies:Hipparchia fagiandH. hermione genava(Lepidoptera)

(2012) M. Pinzari et al.   ETHOLOGY ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Modern forest management and the decline of the Woodland Brown (Lopinga achine) in Central Europe

(2012) Merle Streitberger et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Woodland and grassland mosaic from a butterfly perspective: habitat use byErebia aethiops(Lepidoptera: Satyridae)

(2012) Irena Slamova et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

The larval ecology of the butterfly Euphydryas desfontainii (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) in SW-Portugal: food plant quantity and quality as main predictors of habitat quality

(2012) Frank Pennekamp et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Potential metapopulation structure and the effects of habitat quality on population size of the endangered False Ringlet butterfly

(2012) Noémi Örvössy et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Phylogeography of the threatened butterfly, the woodland brown Lopinga achine (Nymphalidae: Satyrinae): implications for conservation

(2012) Ullasa Kodandaramaiah et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

All natural habitat edges matter equally for endangered Maculinea butterflies

(2012) Piotr Nowicki et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Butterfly and grasshopper diversity patterns in humid Mediterranean grasslands: the roles of disturbance and environmental factors

(2012) Vassiliki Kati et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Dos and Don’ts for butterflies of the Habitats Directive of the European Union

(2012) Martin Wiemers et al.   Nature Conservation-Bulgaria

Haying and grazing effects on the butterfly communities of two Mediterranean-area grasslands

(2011) Biagio D’Aniello et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

An alternative rotational stocking management designed to favour butterflies in permanent grasslands

(2011) A. Farruggia et al.   GRASS AND FORAGE SCIENCE

Different habitat selection by two sympatric Maculinea butterflies at small spatial scale

(2011) ÁDÁM KŐRÖSI et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Development of parasitic Maculinea teleius (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) larvae in laboratory nests of four Myrmica ant host species

(2011) M. Witek et al.   INSECTES SOCIAUX

Population isolation rather than ecological variation explains the genetic structure of endangered myrmecophilous butterfly Phengaris (=Maculinea) arion

(2011) Marcin Sielezniew et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Indirect evidence for an extinction debt of grassland butterflies half century after habitat loss

(2010) Anu Sang et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Applying IUCN criteria to invertebrates: How red is the Red List of European butterflies?

(2010) Chris van Swaay et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Biogeography meets conservation: the genetic structure of the endangered lycaenid butterfly Lycaena helle (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

(2010) JAN CHRISTIAN HABEL et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Allometric density responses in butterflies: the response to small and large patches by small and large species

(2010) Peter A. Hambäck et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Local host ant specificity of Phengaris (Maculinea) teleius butterfly, an obligatory social parasite of Myrmica ants

(2010) MAGDALENA WITEK et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Dispersal of four fritillary butterflies within identical landscape

(2010) Zdenek Fric et al.   ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Long-Term Community Dynamics of Small Landbirds with and Without Exposure to Extensive Disturbance from Military Training Activities

(2010) James W. Rivers et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Global warming will affect the genetic diversity and uniqueness of Lycaena helle populations

(2010) JAN CHRISTIAN HABEL et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The effect of conservation efforts on morphological asymmetry in a butterfly population

(2010) Dirk S. Schmeller et al.   JOURNAL FOR NATURE CONSERVATION

Is the Natura 2000 network sufficient for conservation of butterfly diversity? A case study in Slovenia

(2010) Rudi Verovnik et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Ten challenges for 2010 and beyond to conserve Lepidoptera in Europe

(2010) Martin S. Warren et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Evidence based conservation of butterflies

(2010) J. A. Thomas et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Not only the butterflies: managing ants on road verges to benefit Phengaris (Maculinea) butterflies

(2010) Irma Wynhoff et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Habitat preferences of Maculinea arion and its Myrmica host ants: implications for habitat management in Italian Alps

(2010) Luca Pietro Casacci et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Can hay harvesting detrimentally affect adult butterfly abundance?

(2010) J. W. Dover et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Survival of the endangered butterfly Lycaena helle in a fragmented environment: Genetic analyses over 15 years

(2010) Jan C. Habel et al.   JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGICAL SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTIONARY RESEARCH

Tracking the decline of the once-common butterfly: delayed oviposition, demography and population genetics in the hermitChazara briseis

(2009) T. Kadlec et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

Monitoring habitat dynamics for rare and endangered species using satellite images and niche-based models

(2009) Rebecca A. Bartel et al.   ECOGRAPHY

The Large Blue butterfly, Phengaris [Maculinea] arion, as a conservation umbrella on a landscape scale: The case of the Czech Carpathians

(2009) L. Spitzer et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Rapid changes in butterfly communities following the abandonment of grasslands: a case study

(2009) CONSTANTÍ STEFANESCU et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Spontaneous succession in limestone quarries as an effective restoration tool for endangered arthropods and plants

(2009) Robert Tropek et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Do linear landscape elements in farmland act as biological corridors for pollen dispersal?

(2009) Anja Van Geert et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Population size and conservation of the last eastern remnants of the regal fritillary, Speyeria idalia (Drury) [Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae]; implications for temperate grassland restoration

(2009) Betty Ferster et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Local and landscape effects on butterfly density in northern Idaho grasslands and forests

(2009) Amy Pocewicz et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Successful Conservation of a ThreatenedMaculineaButterfly

(2009) J. A. Thomas et al.   SCIENCE

The effect of signal appearance and distance on detection risk in an aposematic butterfly larva (Parnassius apollo)

(2008) Titti Bohlin et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Determination of conservation priorities in regions with multiple political jurisdictions

(2008) Dirk S. Schmeller et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Impact of the Austrian Agri-environmental scheme on diversity of landscapes, plants and birds

(2008) T. Wrbka et al.   COMMUNITY ECOLOGY

Estimating optimal conservation in the context of agri-environmental schemes

(2008) Frank Wätzold et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

CLIMATE CHANGE CAN CAUSE SPATIAL MISMATCH OF TROPHICALLY INTERACTING SPECIES

(2008) Oliver Schweiger et al.   ECOLOGY

A Comparative Analysis of Mating Recognition Signals in Graylings: Hipparchia statilinus vs. H. semele (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae, Satyrinae)

(2008) Manuela Pinzari   JOURNAL OF INSECT BEHAVIOR

Does prescribed burning mean a threat to the rare satyrine butterfly Hipparchia fagi? Larval-habitat preferences give the answer

(2008) Verena Möllenbeck et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Patch occupancy in the endangered butterfly Lycaena helle in a fragmented landscape: effects of habitat quality, patch size and isolation

(2008) Stephanie S. Bauerfeind et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

The influences of landscape structure on butterfly distribution and movement: a review

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

Relative importance of host plant patch geometry and habitat quality on the patterns of occupancy, extinction and density of the monophagous butterfly Iolana iolas

(2008) Sonia G. Rabasa et al.   OECOLOGIA

Effects of Habitat Quality and Isolation on the Colonization of Restored Heathlands by Butterflies

(2008) Michiel F. WallisDeVries et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

Identifying and managing the conflicts between agriculture and biodiversity conservation in Europe–A review

(2007) Klaus Henle et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT