Activity density of carabid beetles along an urbanization gradient in the city of Rome (Italy)

• Published in: ARPHA conference abstracts Vol. 2
• Main Authors: Fattorini, Simone, Mantoni, Cristina, Bergamaschi, Davide, Fortini, Lorenzo, Sánchez Camacho, Francisco, Di Giulio, Andrea
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 16.10.2019

As concrete jungles, urban areas may be considered extreme environments for most animal groups. Yet, cities host unexpected high values of biodiversity, sometimes also in the most urbanized sectors. Several works have investigated the impact of urbanization on carabids using urban-rural gradients. H...