André Victor Lucci Freitas, Patrícia Eyng Gueratto, Junia Yasmin Oliveira Carreira, Giselle Martins Lourenço, Leila Teruko Shirai, Jessie Pereira Santos, Augusto …

RR Ramos, MAM Uribe - Insect Decline and Conservation in the Neotropics - Springer
The application of effective conservation strategies depends on the knowledge on how
diversity is distributed in space and time, beyond to consider it also in terms of public …

Fruit-Feeding Butterfly Assemblages: Trends, Changes, and the Importance of Monitoring Schemes in Neotropical Environments

AVL Freitas, PE Gueratto, JYO Carreira… - Insect Decline and …, 2024 - Springer
The application of effective conservation strategies depends on the knowledge on how
diversity is distributed in space and time, beyond to consider it also in terms of public …

More than just indicators: a review of tropical butterfly ecology and conservation

TC Bonebrake, LC Ponisio, CL Boggs, PR Ehrlich - Biological conservation, 2010 - Elsevier
Roughly 90% of butterfly species live in the tropics. Despite this, we know very little about
tropical butterfly ecology particularly when compared to temperate butterfly systems. The …

Temporal shifts in butterfly diversity: responses to natural and anthropic forest transitions

GM Lourenço, P Luna, R Guevara, W Dáttilo… - Journal of Insect …, 2020 - Springer
Butterfly species often synchronize their life cycles to seasonality, as increasing temperature
and rainfall act as clues of resource availability. Nevertheless, human-made forest edges …

Implementing a novel approach to long‐term monitoring of butterfly communities in the Neotropics

MF Checa, S Nogales, PA Salazar… - Insect Conservation …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Insects are facing severe threats of extinction. Long‐term data needed to develop effective
conservation strategies are not yet available for precisely those areas where biodiversity …

Fruit feeding butterflies as indicator taxon, pitfalls and concerns demonstrated in the Atlantic Forest

F Forsberg, AS Barfod, AJ Francisco, MC Ribeiro - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
Aim In the search for the ideal indicator taxon, fruit feeding butterflies have attracted
increased focus for use in ecosystem assessments in the tropics. This study aims to shed …

[PDF][PDF] Butterfly inventories in Brazil: the state of the art and the priority-areas model for research aiming at conservation

EC Dos Santos, OH Mielke… - Natureza & Conservaç …, 2008 - academia.edu
Through the gathering of all butterfly inventories and surveys already done in Brazil, a
conclusion was reached on how poor the country is regarding this type of study and poorly …

Celebrating 50 years of Butterfly Conservation: a special issue on the ecology and conservation of butterflies and moths

NAD Bourn, D Maes, JL León-Cortés… - Journal of insect …, 2019 - Springer
Butterfly Conservation (UK)'s 8th International Symposium was held at the University of
Southampton between the 6th and 8th April 2018, Butterfly Conservations 50th anniversary …

Species richness, composition and abundance of fruit‐feeding butterflies in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest: comparison between a fragmented and a continuous …

M Uehara‐Prado, KS Brown Jr… - Global Ecology and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To evaluate frugivorous butterflies as indicators of forest disturbance in the Brazilian
Atlantic Forest. Location The study area is located in the municipality of Cotia, São Paulo …

Butterflies in Portuguese 'montados': relationships between climate, land use and life-history traits

J Slancarova, P Garcia-Pereira, ZF Fric… - Journal of insect …, 2015 - Springer
Butterfly life-history features are expected to co-vary along environmental gradients related
to changes in the vegetation structure or composition; however the direction and intensity …