Diurnal butterfly diversity in a human-modified landscape of the subtropical montane forest of NW Argentina
ANDREA DEL VALLE GUANUCO, Mariano Andrés Ordano, LAURA CECILIA PEREYRA, María José Barrionuevo, Noelia Viviana Gonzalez Baffa Trasci, Marcos Vaira
The paper assesses how land-use changes affect diurnal butterfly diversity in subtropical montane forests, finding increased dominance of open-area species and reduced forest-dependent species.
Journal of Insect Biodiversity · Dec 28, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology