Attraction of Insects to Ornamental Lighting Used on Cultural Heritage Buildings: A Case Study in an Urban Area
Artificial light at night (ALAN) reduces insect populations by altering their movements, foraging, reproduction, and predation. Although ALAN is mainly associated with streetlights and road networks, the ornamental illumination of monuments is making an increasing (but not well-studied) contribution...
Main Authors: | Anxo Méndez, Luis Martín, Justo Arines, Rafael Carballeira, Patricia Sanmartín |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/12/1153 |
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