Spatial turnover amplifies with trophic level in hyperdiverse food webs
Martin Libra, Vojtêch Novotný, James B. Whitfield, Scott E. Miller, Ace R. North, Ondřej Mottl, Philip T. Butterill, Hiroshi Shima, Donаld L. J. Quicke, David Wahl, George D. Weiblen, Yves Basset, John Auga, Kenneth Molem, Jan Hrček
The paper examines spatial turnover in a hyperdiverse food web, finding that turnover increases with trophic level, particularly affecting parasitoids.
bioRxiv · Jul 10, 2026 · PreprintEcology