• DOI:10.1111/J.1466-8238.2006.00267.X
Corpus ID: 84289593

Species richness, composition and abundance of fruit-feeding butterflies in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest: comparison between a fragmented and a continuous landscape

@article{UeharaPrado2006SpeciesRC,
  title={Species richness, composition and abundance of fruit-feeding butterflies in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest: comparison between a fragmented and a continuous landscape},
  author={Marcio Uehara-Prado and K. Brown and A. Freitas},
  journal={Global Ecology and Biogeography},
  year={2006},
  volume={16},
  pages={43-54}
}

Marcio Uehara-Prado, K. Brown, A. Freitas

Published 2006

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Global Ecology and Biogeography

Aim  To evaluate frugivorous butterflies as indicators of forest disturbance in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Location  The study area is located in the municipality of Cotia, Sao Paulo State, south-eastern Brazil (23°35′−23°50′ S, 46°45′−47°15′ W). Methods  Sampling was done at four sites inside a large forest block, the Morro Grande State Reserve, and in five forest fragments in an adjacent fragmented landscape. Butterflies were sampled with portable traps, baited with a… CONTINUE READING

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