The unpredictable and dangerous nature of climate change has grown substantially from
last century, it leads to various hazardous problems such as global warming, storms, heavy …

A tropical mountain ecosystem in one of the" hottest" biodiversity hotspots worldwide was
investigated by some 30 research teams of numerous disciplines in the natural and social …

Light trapping is the most widely used tool for determining the diversity of nocturnal
Lepidoptera, but UV LEDs have yet to be used as light sources for the large-scale …

We sampled the diversity of epiphytes (lichens, bryophytes, vascular plants) and moths
(Geometridae, Arctiidae) in mature and recovering forest and in open vegetation in the …

Aim Andean forests are known to be a major diversity hotspot for vascular plants and
vertebrates, but virtually nothing is known about the diversity of arthropods. We examined …

Warmer, and sometimes drier, conditions associated with global climate change are driving
many species to shift poleward and/or upslope. I hypothesized that microclimatic changes …

The genus Eois comprises an important part of megadiverse assemblages of geometrid
moths in mountain rainforests of southern Ecuador. In this study we report:(i) on the …

Andean montane rain forests are among the most species‐rich terrestrial habitats. Little is
known about their insect communities and how these respond to anthropogenic habitat …

Aim We examined changes in the species diversity and faunal composition of arctiid moths
along a successional gradient at a fine spatial scale in one of the world's hot spots for moths …

Accelerating urbanization of natural areasis a particularly important threat to biodiversity in
tropical countries. Understanding how this phenomenon affects different groups of the fauna …