Insect rarity, extinction and conservation in urban Rome (Italy): a 120‐year‐long study of tenebrionid beetles

Volume: 4, Issue: 4, Pages: 307 - 315
Published: Nov 1, 2011
Abstract
.  1. Urbanisation is an obvious cause of insect extinction, but few studies have investigated insect species loss in urban areas, and the importance of urban environment in conservation biology is controversial. 2. Urban Rome offered a unique possibility to study whether species rarity predisposes a species to extinction, and how urban green spaces are important in insect conservation. On the basis of records collected in more than one...
Paper Details
Title
Insect rarity, extinction and conservation in urban Rome (Italy): a 120‐year‐long study of tenebrionid beetles
Published Date
Nov 1, 2011
Volume
4
Issue
4
Pages
307 - 315
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