“…There is ample evidence that climate warming is linked to a changing onset of phenological events for a variety of taxonomic groups (Menzel et al, 2006;Parmesan, 2007;Primack et al, 2009), including acceleration of spring leaf unfolding and first flowering of wild plants (Badeck et al, 2004;Menzel et al, 2006), changed arrival dates of migrant bird species (Huin & Sparks, 2000;Robson & Barriocanal, 2011), and the advanced appearance of butterflies, orthopterans, and other insects (Roy & Sparks, 2000;Walther et al, 2002;Forister & Shapiro, 2003;Stefanescu et al, 2003;Nufio et al, 2010). The phenology of insects can be particularly sensitive even to minor changes in temperature, considering that their life-history traits (e.g.…”