Patch size and connectivity influence the population turnover of the threatened chequered blue butterfly, Scolitantides orion (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)

Patch size and connectivity influence the population turnover of the threatened chequered blue butterfly, Scolitantides orion (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)

Chequered blue butterfly, Scolitantides orion (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) has severely declined in many parts of Europe and is currently red-listed in many countries. We studied the population structure and turnover of the species in a lake-island system in a National Park in eastern Finland over a th...

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Main Authors: Atte KOMONEN, Tuuli TIKKAMÄKI, Niina MATTILA, Janne S. KOTIAHO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2008-02-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
Subjects:
butterfly conservation
colonization
connectivity
extinction
lycaenidae
metapopulation
patch size
scolitantides orion
sedum telephium
population turnover
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