En México se han descrito cerca de 1,900 especies de la superfamilia Papilionoidea (sensu
lato), que incluye a todos los lepidópteros diurnos en el país (Llorente-Bousquets et al …

Islands host a disproportionate fraction of global biodiversity and provide ideal systems for
investigating the factors affecting patterns of biodiversity. However, islands are also …

Habitat fragmentation and ecosystem changes have the potential to affect animal
populations in different ways. To effectively monitor these changes, biomonitoring tools have …

The patterns of insect movement are the cumulate product of many individual decisions and
can be shaped by the way morphology and behaviour interacts with landscape structure and …

The Qinling Mountains are one of the oldest mountain ranges in China and a global
biodiversity research and conservation hotspot. However, there is a lack of systematic …

Green areas in urban landscapes are under strong anthropogenic pressure, and, at the
same time are fundamental to maintaining biodiversity, as they provide resources for many …

The present paper describes the immature stages and the natural history of Yphthimoides
borasta. Eggs are pinkish white and round, with poorly marked hexagonal cells; the first …

Aim The centre‐periphery hypothesis (CPH) explains the decline of species abundance
towards range limits and how this is driven by increasing ecological marginality. So far, most …

La conversión de bosques tropicales hacia la agricultura ha aumentado en los últimos años,
aunque muchas veces ese cambio de uso del suelo es seguido por el abandono de los …

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 …