Impact of weather on  butterfly populations

Silver-washed-Fritillary by Julian Lambley Bernwood Butterfly trail 24June 2017

Silver-washed-Fritillary by Julian Lambley Bernwood Butterfly trail 24June 2017

The aim was to assess the sensitivity of butterfly population dynamics to variation in weather conditions across their geographical ranges, relative to sensitivity to density dependence, and determine whether sensitivity is greater towards latitudinal range margins.

Click here to read the rest of the article: European butterfly populations vary in sensitivity to weather across their geographical ranges – Mills – 2017 – Global Ecology and Biogeography – Wiley Online Library