Communications Biology (Sep 2021)

Invasive potential of tropical fruit flies in temperate regions under climate change

  • Andrew Paul Gutierrez,
  • Luigi Ponti,
  • Markus Neteler,
  • David Maxwell Suckling,
  • José Ricardo Cure

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-02599-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 4, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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Gutierrez et al. model the potential geographic range in temperate regions of four species of invasive tropical fruit flies under extant weather and climate change using physiologically-based demographic models. Their models show increased habitat suitability for many areas under climate change.