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Terrestrial invertebrates as bioindicators: an overview of available taxonomic groups

J. Gerlach, M. Samways, J. Pryke

2013.4.7JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

DOI: 10.1007/s10841-013-9565-9

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Although indicator taxa are considered to be generally unreliable as broad indicators of biodiversity, they may serve a useful function in identifying ecological characteristics or monitoring the effects of habitat management.

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GERLACH, J.; SAMWAYS, M.; PRYKE, J. Terrestrial invertebrates as bioindicators: An overview of available taxonomic groups. JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION, 2013, 17: 831–850.