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Functional Insect Richness

Functional Insect Richness is a biodiversity metric that quantifies the variety of ecological functions performed by insect species within a community, distinguished from taxonomic richness by emphasizing trait-based roles over species identity alone.

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7.7K

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455

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260

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2017–2026

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Publications

121

Invertebrate Morphospecies as Surrogates for Species: A Case Study

Ian Oliver, Andrew J. Beattie · Conservation Biology · 1996 · 686 citations

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Contrasting Effects of Plant Richness and Composition on Insect Communities: A Field Experiment

Nick M. Haddad, David Tilman, John Haarstad et al. · The American Naturalist · 2001 · 509 citations

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Useful model organisms, indicators, or both? Ground beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae) reflecting environmental conditions

Matti Koivula · ZooKeys · 2011 · 353 citations · Full text

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Structure and diversity of stream invertebrate assemblages: the influence of temperature with altitude and latitude

Dean Jacobsen, Rikke Schultz, Andrea C. Encalada · Freshwater Biology · 1997 · 320 citations · Full text

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Experimental evidence for the effects of dung beetle functional group richness and composition on ecosystem function in a tropical forest

Eleanor M. Slade, Darren J. Mann, Jerome F. Villanueva et al. · Journal of Animal Ecology · 2007 · 319 citations · Full text

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Authors

455

  1. EM
    Eleanor M. Slade

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 496 citations

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  2. GW
    Geraldo Wilson Fernandes

    Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil

    4 publications · 128 citations

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  3. OT
    Owen T. Lewis

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 509 citations

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  4. TM
    T. Mitchell Aide

    University of Puerto Rico System, Puerto Rico

    3 publications · 164 citations

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  5. TG
    Tobias Guldberg Frøslev

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    2 publications · 56 citations

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1–5 of 455

Institutions

260

  1. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

    Belo Horizonte, Brazil

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    292 citations

  2. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    2K citations

  3. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Lancaster University

    Lancaster, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    956 citations

  5. University of Pretoria

    Pretoria, South Africa

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    589 citations

  6. University of Puerto Rico System

    San Juan, Puerto Rico

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    585 citations

  7. Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi

    Belém, Brazil

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    295 citations

  8. Technische Universität Berlin

    Berlin, Germany

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    240 citations

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Venues

  1. PLoS ONE

    8 publications · 592 citations

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  2. Ecological Entomology

    7 publications · 323 citations

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  3. Journal of Applied Ecology

    5 publications · 340 citations

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  4. Scientific Reports

    5 publications · 355 citations

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  5. Biodiversity and Conservation

    5 publications · 362 citations

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