A novel parasitoid and a declining butterfly: cause or coincidence?




Gripenberg S, Hamer N, Brereton T, Roy DB, Lewis OT

PublisherWILEY-BLACKWELL

2011

Ecological Entomology

ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

ECOL ENTOMOL

36

3

271

281

11

0307-6946

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2311.2011.01269.x



6. Our results suggest that S. bella may be playing a role in the recent decline of A. urticae. However, further research is needed to establish its effects relative to other potential drivers of trends in the abundance of this butterfly.



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