Search Results - "GRUPPE, AXEL"
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Beetle diversity is higher in sunny forests due to higher microclimatic heterogeneity in deadwood
Published in Oecologia (01-03-2022)“…Microclimate is a crucial driver of saproxylic beetle assemblages, with more species often found in sunny forests than in shady ones. Whether this pattern is…”
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Bark Beetle Population Dynamics in the Anthropocene: Challenges and Solutions
Published in Trends in ecology & evolution (Amsterdam) (01-10-2019)“…Tree-killing bark beetles are the most economically important insects in conifer forests worldwide. However, despite >200 years of research, the drivers of…”
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Barcoding Fauna Bavarica: 78% of the Neuropterida fauna barcoded
Published in PloS one (06-10-2014)“…This publication provides the first comprehensive DNA barcode data set for the Neuropterida of Central Europe, including 80 of the 102 species (78%) recorded…”
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Insect diversity across an afro-tropical forest biodiversity hotspot
Published in Journal of insect conservation (01-04-2021)“…Tropical forests host a remarkable proportion of global arthropod diversity. Yet, arthropod communities living in tropical forests are still poorly studied,…”
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Anchored between heaven and earth – a new flightless brown lacewing from Peru (Neuroptera, Hemerobiidae)
Published in Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin. Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift (14-08-2020)“…Male and female of Nusalala peruana sp. nov. , a flightless hemerobiid from the Andes mountain range of northern Peru, at a height of almost 4000 m, are…”
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Infection Patterns and Fitness Effects of Rickettsia and Sodalis Symbionts in the Green Lacewing Chrysoperla carnea
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (07-12-2020)“…Endosymbionts are widely distributed in insects and can strongly affect their host ecology. The common green lacewing ( ) is a neuropteran insect which is…”
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Diversity, composition and host-species relationships of epiphytic orchids and ferns in two forests in Nepal
Published in Journal of mountain science (01-06-2017)“…Epiphytic plant species are an important part of biological diversity. It is therefore essential to understand the distribution pattern and the factors…”
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Anthropogenic dispersal of a snakefly (Insecta, Neuropterida) – a singular phenomenon or a model case in Raphidioptera?
Published in Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin. Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift (01-01-2017)“…The Mediterranean snakefly Raphidia mediterranea H. Aspöck, U. Aspöck & Rausch, 1977 – known from many parts of the Balkan Peninsula, several Aegean islands,…”
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Green lacewings (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) are commonly associated with a diversity of rickettsial endosymbionts
Published in Zoological letters (14-08-2017)“…Bacterial symbionts transmitted from mothers to offspring are found in the majority of arthropods. Numerous studies have illustrated their wide impact on host…”
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Quantifying spatio-temporal dispersion of bark beetle infestations in epidemic and non-epidemic conditions
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-08-2011)“…[Display omitted] ► The study bases on aerial surveyed spatially extensive data, covering 22 years. ► Subsequent infestations generally follow an inverse power…”
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Logging operations creating snags, logs, and stumps under open and closed canopies promote stand-scale beetle diversity
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-07-2023)“…•Enrichment of deadwood and canopy gaps during logging operations promote beetle diversity in production forests.•Higher abundance, species number and species…”
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First description of an intact copula in Coniopterygidae (Insecta: Neuropterida: Neuroptera) based on microCT imaging
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The giant "penis" of a newly described species in the subgenus Scotoconiopteryx from Peru (Neuroptera: Coniopterygidae: Coniopteryginae: Coniopteryx)
Published in Zootaxa (06-03-2020)“…The coniopterygid fauna of the Neotropical region is poorly known. The most recent summary was provided by Martins (2019) who noted that 14 species were known…”
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Experiments with dead wood reveal the importance of dead branches in the canopy for saproxylic beetle conservation
Published in Forest ecology and management (01-02-2018)“…•Dead wood in the upper canopy and near the ground host distinct beetle assemblages.•Habitat heterogeneity is the driver of saproxylic beetle…”
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Restoration of a Danube floodplain forest: what happens to species richness of terrestrial beetles?
Published in Restoration ecology (01-07-2018)“…Along the upper Danube, between river kilometer 2,472 and 2,464 (Bavaria, Germany), a managed hardwood forest was reconnected to the river via a newly carved…”
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Beetle biodiversity in anthropogenic landscapes with a focus on spruce plantations, Christmas tree plantations and maize fields
Published in Journal of insect conservation (01-06-2019)“…In Europe, anthropogenic habitats that are optimised for agriculture and forestry purposes have widely replaced natural habitats. To assess their value for…”
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Survivability and post‐diapause fitness in a scolytid beetle as a function of overwintering developmental stage and the implications for population dynamics
Published in Ecological entomology (01-08-2014)“…1. It has recently been suggested that expected increases in temperature might lead to an additional generation per season in bark beetles. Thus, populations…”
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Bark coverage shifts assembly processes of microbial decomposer communities in dead wood
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (09-10-2019)“…Bark protects living trees against environmental influences but may promote wood decomposition by fungi and bacteria after tree death. However, the mechanisms…”
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What does a threatened saproxylic beetle look like? Modelling extinction risk using a new morphological trait database
Published in The Journal of animal ecology (01-08-2021)“…The extinction of species is a non‐random process, and understanding why some species are more likely to go extinct than others is critical for conservation…”
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Deadwood retention in forests lowers short-term browsing pressure on silver fir saplings by overabundant deer
Published in Forest ecology and management (01-11-2019)“…•Physical barriers comprising deadwood decrease roe deer browsing pressure.•Rodents contribute substantially to browsing in the shelter of…”
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