Insect Conservation and Diversity

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Implementing a novel approach to long‐term monitoring of butterfly communities in the Neotropics	36
Reaching new heights: Arboreal ant diversity in a North American temperate forest ecosystem	36
Ecological communities in white‐sand Amazonian rainforests are sensitive to deforestation—A dung beetle case	34
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Scorpion assemblages in threatened Brazilian forests: The role of environmental factors in explaining beta‐diversity patterns	30
Consistent imprints of elevation, soil temperature and moisture on plant and arthropod communities across two subarctic landscapes	29
Species traits to guide moth conservation in anthropogenic regions: A multi‐species approach using distribution trends in Flanders (northern Belgium)	26
A colourful world with a dark future: Unregulated trade as an emerging threat for woodlice (Isopoda: Oniscidea) of Spain	26
Effects of climate change on the distribution of threatened invertebrates in a Mediterranean hotspot	24
Thriving in the heat: How high temperatures and habitat disturbance shape odonate taxonomic and functional diversity in the tropics	24
Identifying key forage plants to support wild bee diversity and a species at risk in the Prairie Pothole Region	21
Local floral abundance influences bumble bee occupancy more than urban‐agricultural landscape context	21
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Moth declines are most severe in broadleaf woodlands despite a net gain in habitat availability	20
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Does monitoring of saproxylic beetles benefit from inclusion of larvae?	19
Translocation of arthropods with Sphagnum biomass during the establishment of a Sphagnum cultivation site	19
Phylogeography of the Iberian endemic butterfly Erebia palarica Chapman, 1905 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae): An integrative approach	19
A novel low‐cost effective trap to capture sarcosaprophagous Diptera alive	19
Gaps and spatial trends in the accurate data available on mosquitoes (Diptera, Culicidae) in Brazil: Inventory completeness and priority areas	19
Evolutionary genomics analysis reveals a unique lineage of Megachile pruina found in an isolated population in Bermuda	17
Towards reliable estimates of abundance trends using automated non‐lethal moth traps	17
Intraspecific trait variation of carrion beetle species and communities across elevations	17

Conservation implications of a genomic‐based taxonomy for threatened allopatric Agriades butterflies	17
Long‐distance movements, large population sizes and density‐dependent dispersal in three threatened butterfly species	17
Solitary oil‐collecting bee in cities: Habitat suitability and lack of population structuring in Centris analis	16
High species turnover but functional stability in tropical ground‐dwelling ant assemblages over 12 years of monitoring in Central Amazonia	16
Catch effectiveness, complementarity and costs of five sampling techniques for flying insects across different land use types	16
Identifying key threats to a refugial population of an endangered Hawaiian moth	15
Rapid conservation evidence for the impact of sheep grazing on a threatened digger wasp	15
Illegalities in the online trade of stingless bees in Brazil	15
Predicting the South American invasion pathways of the mayfly Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus 1761 (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae) using species distribution models	14
Seasonal and spatial variation of stream macroinvertebrate taxonomic and functional diversity across three boreal regions	14
High mortality of beetle migrants along the Eastern Mediterranean Flyway	13
Scientists' warning on the need for greater inclusion of dragonflies in global conservation	12
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Modelling the scope to conserve an endemic‐rich mountain butterfly taxon in a changing climate	12
Urbanisation drives inter‐ and intraspecific variation in flight‐related morphological traits of aquatic insects at different landscape scales	11
Body size and abundance patterns of male orchid bees in a fragmented Neotropical landscape	11
Trophic level and specialization moderate effects of habitat loss and landscape diversity on cavity‐nesting bees, wasps and their parasitoids	10
Genetic connectivity is maintained in two insect pollinators across a human‐altered landscape	10
Monitoring spatiotemporal patterns in the genetic diversity of a European butterfly species	10
Myrmecophily is not a risk factor for long‐term occupancy trends of central European Lycaenidae butterflies	10
Temperature drives variation in flying insect biomass across a German malaise trap network	10
Similar temporal patterns in insect richness, abundance and biomass across major habitat types	10
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Reviving of Coenonympha oedippus: A comprehensive approach to the reintroduction of an endangered European butterfly	10
Butterfly community composition within a tropical urban landscape is influenced by habitat type and temperature	9
Fallows and permanent grasslands conserve the species composition and functional diversity of carabid beetles and linyphiid spiders in agricultural landscapes	9
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Do carabids struggle to recolonize restored grasslands in the fragmented landscapes of Northern Belgium?	9
It is not a mere piece of the mainland: Fluvial islands contribute to regional spider diversity in a seasonally flooded Amazonian archipelago	9
Woody encroachment affects multiple dimensions of ant diversity in a neotropical savanna	9
Strong genetic differentiation between fragmented alpine bush‐cricket populations demands preservation of evolutionary significant units	8
Depicting environmental gradients from Malaise trap samples: Is ethanol‐basedDNAmetabarcoding enough?	8
Macroinvertebrate communities in high mountain desert wetlands: Building biological indexes to address the vulnerability of species and communities	8
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Finding a lost species in the ‘Lost World’: predicted habitat occupancy by an endemic butterfly in a Neotropical sky‐island archipelago	8
Back to the future: Climate change effects on habitat suitability of Parnassius apollo throughout the Quaternary glacial cycles	8
Patch‐burn management affects grassland butterfly communities in cattle‐grazed rangelands	8
Hair‐based minimally invasive barcoding of bumblebees	8
A multidimensional study on population size, deadwood relationship and allometric variation of Lucanus cervus through citizen science	8
The role of seasonality and disturbance in bee–plant interactions in semi‐arid communities of the southern Chihuahuan desert	8
Seasonality of native and non‐native flowers does not influence butterfly nectar foraging decisions in a semi‐urban meadow habitat	8
Contrasting results of multiple species delimitation approaches cause uncertainty in synecological studies: A case study on Sri Lankan chafers	8
Limestone quarries are the most important refuge for a formerly widespread grassland butterfly	7
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Land‐use change in the Amazon decreases ant diversity but increases ant‐mediated predation	7
Effects of short‐term managed honey bee deployment in a native ecosystem on wild bee foraging and plant–pollinator networks	7
Monitoring and conservation of cryophilous biodiversity: concerns when working with insect populations in vanishing glacial habitats	7
Grassland fallows as key for successful insect conservation	7
A novel farmland wildflower seed mix attracts a greater abundance and richness of pollinating insects than standard mixes	7
Higher bee species richness in conservation areas compared with non‐conservation areas in south‐west Germany	7

DNA metabarcoding and morphological identification reveal similar richness, taxonomic composition and body size patterns among flying insect communities	7
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Saproxylic beetles trace deadwood and differentiate between deadwood niches before their arrival on potential hosts	6
Large uncertainty in trait responses across insects among overall declines in a subtropical city	6
Variation in pollen load composition carried by wild bee species in native and nearby agricultural environments in south‐eastern Australia	6
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Dry grasslands in urban areas can harbour arthropod species of local conservation concern and should be prioritised for biodiversity‐friendly mowing regimes	6
Pollinators differentially respond to local and landscape grassland features	6
Vertical stratification of leaf physical traits exerts bottom–up pressures on insect herbivory in a sugar maple temperate forest	6
Correction to: Changes in predator biomass may mask the negative effects of neonicotinoids on primary consumers in field settings	6
Idiosyncratic trends of woodland invertebrate biodiversity in Britain over 45 years	6
Cryptic diversity of Oxythyrea flower chafers and its implication for conservation of non‐forest biotopes in the Balkans	5
Responses of the hyper‐diverse community of canopy‐dwelling Hymenoptera to oak decline	5
Grazing and mowing practices drive complex dynamics in the structure of butterfly communities in semi‐natural grasslands	5
Complex temporal trends in biomass and abundance of Diptera communities driven by the impact of agricultural intensity	5
Wild bee visitors and their association with sown and unsown floral resources in reconstructed pollinator habitats within an agriculture landscape	5
Strong negative effects of recent wildfires on two endemic Macaronesian bush‐crickets	5
Canopy sampling reveals hidden potential value of woodland trees for wild bee assemblages	5
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Grazing impacts on ground beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) abundance and diversity on semi‐natural grassland	5
The role of landscape factors in shaping bumble bee pathogen loads across regions of the eastern Nearctic	5
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Pollinators respond positively to urban green space enhancements using wild and ornamental flowers	5
Butterfly diversity, richness, and density patterns in Sierra Nevada (SE Spain): Conservation implications under a global change scenario	5
Artificial trap‐nests: A useful tool to assess ants and myrmecophiles diversity	5
Fine‐scale bee species distribution models: Hotspots of richness and endemism in South Africa with species‐area comparisons	5
Insect community composition varies between temperate and tropical regions but functional structure remains conserved	5
Transect walks and malaise traps differ in temperature sensitivity but reveal consistent drivers of pollinator richness	4
Urban intensity gradients shape community structure, life‐history traits and performance in a multitrophic system	4
Landscape type affects the functional diversity of carabid beetles in agricultural landscapes	4
Competition among invasive and endemic carrion fly species in theGalapagos Islandswith implications for biological control risk assessment	4
Chorotypes, zones for the conservation of Scarabaeoidea, and representativity in protected areas of El Salvador	4
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Effect of landscape structure depends on habitat type in shaping spider communities of a natural mosaic of Eurasian forest‐steppe	4
Flowering areas enhance insect pollinators and biological control agents in wheat intensive agro‐ecosystems	4
Fire frequency shapes diversity in multi‐guild communities through direct and indirect pathways	4
The impact of land use on the acoustic behaviour of cicadas in the Chocó lowland tropical forest of Ecuador	4
Leveraging historical field notebooks to uncover continental‐scale patterns in the diversity of Australian grasshoppers	4
Lack of local adaptation of feeding and calling behaviours by Yponomeuta cagnagellus moths in response to artificial light at night	4
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Shade tree isolation in pastures modulates diversity of epiphyte‐dwelling spiders: The role of epiphyte biomass and species dispersal capacity	4
Climatic stability and species turnover as potential drivers of latitudinal diversity gradients in Chilean wild bees	4
Drivers of compositional turnover in narrow‐ranged and widespread dragonflies and damselflies in Africa	4
Environmental correlates of aquatic macroinvertebrate diversity in garden ponds: Implications for pond management	4
Windthrows promote higher diversity of saproxylic beetles (Coleoptera: Passalidae) in a Central Amazon forest	4
Restoring tree species mixtures mitigates the adverse effects of pine monoculture and drought on forest carabids	3
Comparison of microscopy and metabarcoding to identify pollen used by the critically endangered rusty patched bumble bee, Bombus affinis	3
Host plants and landscape predict use of roadside habitat by breeding monarchs	3
Floral richness drives pollinator diversity after fire in upland forests and meadows of the Sierra Nevada, California	3
Extensive mismatch between protected areas and biodiversity hotspots of Iranian Lepidoptera	3
Insect biomass shows a stronger decrease than species richness along urban gradients	3
Trends in the Brazilians' engagement with insects on the internet	3
DNA barcoding resolves quantitative multi‐trophic interaction networks and reveals pest species in trap nests	3
Ecological and life‐history traits predict temporal trends in biomass of boreal moths	3
Disentangling how urbanisation influences moth diversity in grasslands	3
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Species traits influence the process of biodiversity inventorying: a case study using the British butterfly database	3
Scolytine beetle diversity along an altitudinal gradient in Papua New Guinea	3
Ecologically sustainable retention forestry supports spider biodiversity in the Lower Morava UNESCO Biosphere Reserve	3
Contrasting patterns of habitat use in a threatened carabid (Carabus intricatus) and a sympatric congener in ancient temperate rainforest	3
Random year intercepts in mixed models help to assess uncertainties in insect population trends	3
The tragedy of the common? A comparative population genomic study of two bumblebee species	3
My home is your home: Nest boxes for birds and mammals provide habitats for diverse insect communities	3
Contrasting effects of landscape on nest founding and colony success of bumble bees in a mixed‐crop agroecosystem	3
Land‐use change differentially affects endemic, forest and open‐land butterflies in Madagascar	3
Butterflies at porch lights: Exploring nocturnal light visitation in butterflies using community science data from iNaturalist	3
Light and Malaise traps tell different stories about the spatial variations in arthropod biomass and method‐specific insect abundance	3
Modelling decisions and density dependence in monarch butterflies: A comment on Meehan and Crossley (2023)	3
The ecological functions of dung beetles are shaped by multiple dimensions of diversity	3
Shedding light on dark taxa in sky‐island Appalachian leaf litter: Assessing patterns of endemicity using large‐scale, voucher‐based barcoding	3
Aphidophagous ladybirds (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) and climate change: a review	3
Changes in predator biomass may mask the negative effects of neonicotinoids on primary consumers in field settings	3
Distribution patterns of orchid bees in xeric and mesic habitats on a tropical mountaintop	3
‘Disease‐smart’ outcrossing can enhance individual fitness and increase survival via immune priming against pathogens: New approaches to strengthen genetic rescue efforts	3
Species traits may predict extinction risk of Azorean endemic arthropods	3
First population estimates of the vulnerable southeast Iberian endemic tiger beetle Cephalota (Taenidia) deserticoloides	3
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Butterfly biodiversity increases with prairie strips and conservation management in row crop agriculture	2
Temperature and tree number drive tree crown‐dwelling arthropod diversity in Brazilian semi‐arid cities	2
Mapping wing morphs of Tetrix subulata using citizen science data: Flightless groundhoppers are more prevalent in grasslands near water	2
Landscape influence on pollinator population genetic connectivity	2
Nest aggregations of wild bees and apoid wasps in urban pavements: A ‘street life’ to be promoted in urban planning	2
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Examining elevation and thermoregulatory trait differences of endemic tropical swallowtail butterflies to assess their vulnerability to climate change	2
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Differential response of plant and insect pollinator communities to fragmentation in coastal dune slacks	2
Tens of thousands of migrating hoverflies found dead on a strandline in the South of France	2
Thermal tolerance and vulnerability to climate change in subterranean species: a case study using an Iberian endemic pseudoscorpion	2
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Fifty years of monitoring changes in the abundance of invertebrates in the cereal ecosystem of the Sussex Downs, England	2
Change in monarch winter abundance over the past decade: A Red List perspective	2
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Restoring declining species through translocations: A test case using flightless grasshoppers in an urban setting	2
Weather explains inter‐annual variability, but not the temporal decline, in insect biomass	2
Diversity of bumble bees and butterflies in Minnesota roadsides depends on floral diversity and abundance but not floral native status	2
Living on the edge—Genomic and ecological delineation of cryptic lineages in the high‐elevation specialist Erebia nivalis	2
Gene flow stimulates recovery of reproductive fitness in a captive bred insect	2
When a threatened species becomes a threat: a key to reading the Habitats Directive based on occurrence and distribution of Cerambyx cerdo L. in Mediterranean urban and peri‐urban areas	2
What structures diurnal visitation rates to flowering trees in an Afrotropical lowland rainforest understory?	2
Asymmetric responses by bees and aculeate wasps to dune stabilisation across the southern Canadian prairies	2
Intra‐ and inter‐specific variability in the temporal trends of butterfly phenology in the Northern Alps	2
Butterfly colonisation of a new chalkland road cutting	2
Non‐native ants drive dramatic declines in animal community diversity: A meta‐analysis	2
Radio telemetry reveals extensive dispersal capabilities of reintroduced Great Capricorn beetles (Cerambyx cerdo) in oak habitats at their northern range limit	2
Bark‐beetle disturbance severity only moderately alters forest affinity of arthropod communities	2
Temporal ecological processes have different seasonal influences on multiple dimensions of riverine insect diversity in China	2
When ice and sea are not barriers for flies: First report of Trichocera maculipennis (Diptera) in South America	2