Indicator taxa are increasingly being used to evaluate the natural environment because they
provide both quantified and simplified information about complex phenomena and because …

In terrestrial ecosystems, cockroaches are important decomposers that consume dead and
decaying plants and animals. However, little attention has been paid to their roles in …

The intensification of agriculture has led to monocultures of high-yielding plant
species/cultivars over large areas of land. This provides abundant resources for insects …