Microclimate buffering and thermal tolerance across elevations in a tropical butterfly

Microclimatic variability in tropical forests plays a key role in shaping species distributions and their ability to cope with environmental change, especially for ectotherms. Nonetheless, currently available climatic datasets lack data from the forest interior and, furthermore, our knowledge of the...

• Main Author: Montejo Kovacevich, Gabriela (author)
• Other Authors: Martin, Simon H (author), Bacquet Pérez, Caroline Nicole (author), Meier, Joana I (author), Monllor, Monica (author), Jiggins, Chris (author), Nadeau, Nicola J. (author)
• Format: article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: WorldClim; Altitude; Thermal tolerance; ,Heliconius; Climate change; Temperature; Lepidoptera
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.220426; http://repositorio.ikiam.edu.ec/jspui/handle/RD_IKIAM/359