Shedding light on dark taxa in sky‐island Appalachian leaf litter: Assessing patterns of endemicity using large‐scale, voucher‐based barcoding

MS Caterino, E Recuero - Insect Conservation and Diversity, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Developing systematic conservation plans depends on a wealth of information on a region's
biodiversity. For 'dark taxa'such as arthropods, such data are usually very incomplete and in …

Examining elevation and thermoregulatory trait differences of endemic tropical swallowtail butterflies to assess their vulnerability to climate change

TLT Ki, CM Beale, B Huertas… - Insect Conservation and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical montane insects are vulnerable to climate change if up‐hill range retractions
reduce range sizes and increase extinction risk. Endemic species will be particularly at risk if …

[PDF][PDF] Examining elevation and thermoregulatory trait differences of endemic tropical swallowtail butterflies to assess their vulnerability to climate change

CM Beale, JK Hill, T Ki… - Insect conservation and …, 2024 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
Tropical montane insects are vulnerable to climate change if up-hill range retractions reduce
range sizes and increase extinction risk. Endemic species will be particularly at risk if they …

Patterns and Causes of Intraspecific Diversity in Selected High-Elevation Entomobryomorpha (Collembola) from the Southern Appalachian Mountains

KN Shealy, MS Caterino - Southeastern Naturalist, 2024 - BioOne
Due to their physical isolation, high-elevation areas in the Appalachian Mountains host a
unique fauna facing many climatic challenges. Moving forward with conservation …