Patterns of high-flying insect abundance are shaped by landscape type and abiotic conditions

Abstract Insects are of increasing conservation concern as a severe decline of both biomass and biodiversity have been reported. At the same time, data on where and when they occur in the airspace is still sparse, and we currently do not know whether their density is linked to the type of landscape...

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Main Authors: Eva Knop, Majken Leonie Grimm, Fränzi Korner-Nievergelt, Baptiste Schmid, Felix Liechti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-42212-z