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📄Out now 📄: 90-year trends in Switzerland show declines in butterfly and saproxylic beetle richness around the mid-20th century, linked to agricultural mechanisation. Some groups have recovered in recent decades, especially warm-adapted species. Specialised and cold-adapted species remained low.🦋🪲

#newPaper published about how moth communities vary with #season, #weather, #elevation, and #landscape composition Based on an incredible dataset collected by Ladislaus Rezbanyai-Reser over 50 years in #Switzerland doi.org/10.1111/icad... #moths #Lepidoptera #insects #phenology #temperature

New paper about how effects of #land-use intensity on community stability are mediated by #functional traits in managed #grasslands and #forest. Based on lots of field data on both #plants and #arthropods 🌱🌳🦋🐞🕷️📈 #insects #ecology @bexplo.bsky.social www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...