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The influences of landscape structure on butterfly distribution and movement: a review

J. Dover, J. Settele

2009.2.1JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

DOI: 10.1007/s10841-008-9135-8

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The definition of landscape commonly used in spatial ecology is examined, focusing on the impact of the geometry and spatial arrangement of habitat patches on butterflies e.g. the nature of the matrix, patch size and shape, minimum area requirements, immigration and emigration, and temporal habitat dynamics.

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DOVER, J.; SETTELE, J. The influences of landscape structure on butterfly distribution and movement: A review. JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION, 2009, 13: 3–27.