Low host specificity and abundance of frugivorous lepidoptera in the lowland rain forests of Papua New Guinea

We studied a community of frugivorous Lepidoptera in the lowland rainforest of Papua New Guinea. Rearing revealed 122 species represented by 1,720 individuals from 326 woody plant species. Only fruits from 52% (171) of the plant species sampled were attacked. On average, Lepidoptera were reared from...

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Autores principales: Sam, Katerina, Ctvrtecka, Richard, Miller, Scott E., Rosati, Margaret E., Molem, Kenneth, Damas, Kipiro, Gewa, Bradley, Novotny, Vojtech
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5322921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28231249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171843

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5322921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28231249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171843

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