Q1.11. Now examine the lower panel (butterflies), where the curve continues to rise linearly. What does this indicate about the processes structuring the butterfly community? Local Species Richness Local Species Richness 60 Birds 50 40 30 20 10 40 20 20 60 Butterflies 40 30 00 40 Regional Species Richness BO admo 50 8 50 60 Regional Species Richness oooo 60 70 It suggests that the communities are unsaturated and that the size of the regional pool determines local species richness. It suggests that the communities are becoming saturated and that local processes are likely becoming increasingly important. It does not tell us anything about the relative importance of the regional species pool and local interactions.

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Q1.11. Now examine the lower panel (butterflies), where the curve continues to rise
linearly. What does this indicate about the processes structuring the butterfly
community?
Local Species Richness
Local Species Richness
60 Birds
50
40
30
20
10
40
20
20
60 Butterflies
40
30
00
40
Regional Species Richness
BO
admo
50
8
50
60
Regional Species Richness
oooo
60
70
It suggests that the communities are unsaturated and that the size of the regional pool
determines local species richness.
It suggests that the communities are becoming saturated and that local processes are
likely becoming increasingly important.
It does not tell us anything about the relative importance of the regional species pool and
local interactions.
Transcribed Image Text:Q1.11. Now examine the lower panel (butterflies), where the curve continues to rise linearly. What does this indicate about the processes structuring the butterfly community? Local Species Richness Local Species Richness 60 Birds 50 40 30 20 10 40 20 20 60 Butterflies 40 30 00 40 Regional Species Richness BO admo 50 8 50 60 Regional Species Richness oooo 60 70 It suggests that the communities are unsaturated and that the size of the regional pool determines local species richness. It suggests that the communities are becoming saturated and that local processes are likely becoming increasingly important. It does not tell us anything about the relative importance of the regional species pool and local interactions.
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