Climate-driven changes in pollinator assemblages during the last 60 years in an Arctic mountain region in Northern Scandinavia

• Published in: Journal of Insect Conservation
• Main Authors: Franzén, Markus, Ockinger, Erik
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer 2012
• Subjects: Ecology; Climate change; Padjelanta National Park; Alpine; Bumble bees; Butterflies; Moths; Arctic; Padjelanta; Northern Sweden
• Online Access: https://lup.lub.lu.se/record/2495001; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10841-011-9410-y

Climate change is occurring more rapidly in the Arctic than elsewhere, and is predicted to have a large impact on biodiversity, since entire cold-adapted ecosystems are likely to disappear. Here, we highlight changes in the insect species richness and community composition of wild bees, butterflies...