Assemblages of frugivorous butterflies in two urban parks in Quezon City, Philippines
Micael Gabriel A. Itliong,
Nikki Heherson A. Dagamac,
Jade Aster T. Badon
Abstract:Urban parks play a crucial role in supporting biodiversity, yet limited research on urban insect diversity poses challenges for conservation. Comprehensive biodiversity records are essential for monitoring insect population trends. Despite their significance as bioindicators, many urban parks lack baseline data on butterfly populations. This study utilized bait traps to assess butterfly diversity in two Quezon City parks: La Mesa Ecopark (LME) and Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center (NAPWC). Bait trapping f… Show more
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