Official Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society of Africa
Metamorphosis Volume 27 (2016), Metamorphosis Volume 27 Articles: 66 - 77
Publication Date : 2016-11-15
Author/s : David A. Edge

Title :

Vegetation associated with the critically endangered butterfly Chrysoritis dicksoni (Gabriel, 1947) (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Aphnaeinae) at Witsand, Western Cape Province

Abstract :

A vegetation study conducted at the sites containing the last known populations of the critically endangered butterfly Chrysoritis dicksoni is described, results presented and their ecological implications discussed. Recommendations are made for how the sites can best be managed to ensure the sustained survival of the species. 

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Keywords:

Chrysoritis, limestone fynbos, butterfly, vegetation analysis, disturbance, herbivores, nature reserve, climate change

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