Compact vs. Linear: Effects of Forest Structure, Patch Shape and Landscape Configuration on Black Alder Macromoth Communities

Compact vs. Linear: Effects of Forest Structure, Patch Shape and Landscape Configuration on Black Alder Macromoth Communities

Landscape configuration and forest structure assume an increasing importance as determinants of animal communities. This paper focused on nocturnal Lepidoptera inhabiting alder patches in the Sila National Park, Italy. According to their shapes, patches were divided into linear and compact ones to d...

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Main Authors: Sara La Cava, Margherita Lombardo, Vincenzo Bernardini, Federica Fumo, Giuseppe Rijllo, Rosario Turco, Laura Bevacqua, Giada Zucco, Stefano Scalercio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
Lepidoptera
landscape ecology
riparian forest
<i>Alnus glutinosa</i>
natural park
beta-diversity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/12/9/1670

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