AUTHOR=Skuhrovec Jiří , Honek Alois , Martinkova Zdenka TITLE=Urbanization Negatively Affects the Species Composition of Native Ladybirds in Central Europe JOURNAL=Frontiers in Conservation Science VOLUME=2 YEAR=2021 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/conservation-science/articles/10.3389/fcosc.2021.741899 DOI=10.3389/fcosc.2021.741899 ISSN=2673-611X ABSTRACT=
We evaluated the differences in frequency (percentage of sampling sessions where the species was recorded) and abundance (mean number of individuals per 100 sweeps) of native species of ladybirds (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in the center of Prague, Central Europe, and in its outskirts. Between 2016 and 2019, coccinellids were sampled on