Legi Sam

Institute of Entomology — Czech Republic

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

9h-index378citations18works4.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(12), Plant and animal studies(9), Species Distribution and Climate Change(6), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(3), Forest Insect Ecology and Management(2)

Publications18 total

Comparing impacts of fragmentation on bird functional and phylogenetic diversity in primary and secondary rainforests
Journal of Applied Ecology·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Bird species richness, assemblage density, and feeding guild composition in human-modified lowland rainforests of Papua New Guinea
Journal of Field Ornithology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Substantial Insect Herbivory in a South African Savanna‐Forest Mosaic: A Neglected Topic
Ecology and Evolution·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Insectivorous birds and bats outperform ants in the top‐down regulation of arthropods across strata of a Japanese temperate forest
Journal of Animal Ecology·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Insectivorous birds and bats outperform ants in the top-down regulation of arthropods across strata of a Japanese temperate forest
2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Assemblages of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) along an elevational gradient in the rainforests of Papua New Guinea
Insect Conservation and Diversity·2020· 7 cited
Compound Specific Trends of Chemical Defences in Ficus Along an Elevational Gradient Reflect a Complex Selective Landscape
Journal of Chemical Ecology·2020· 27 cited
Insect herbivory and herbivores of<i>Ficus</i>species along a rain forest elevational gradient in Papua New Guinea
Biotropica·2020· 49 cited
Is insect vertical distribution in rainforests better explained by distance from the canopy top or distance from the ground?
Biodiversity and Conservation·2020· 26 citedOpen Access
Speciation in a keystone plant genus is driven by elevation: a case study in New Guinean <i>Ficus</i>
Journal of Evolutionary Biology·2016· 24 citedOpen Access
Midpoint attractors and species richness: Modelling the interaction between environmental drivers and geometric constraints
Ecology Letters·2016· 93 citedOpen Access
Land module of Our Planet Reviewed - Papua New Guinea : aims, methods and first taxonomical results
ASEP·2016· 6 cited
Vertical stratification of beetles in tropical rainforests as sampled by light traps in North Queensland, Australia
Austral Ecology·2015· 20 citedOpen Access
Dispersal of butterflies in a <scp>N</scp> ew <scp>G</scp> uinea rainforest: using mark–recapture methods in a large, homogeneous habitat
Ecological Entomology·2013· 24 cited
Cross‐continental comparisons of butterfly assemblages in tropical rainforests: implications for biological monitoring
Insect Conservation and Diversity·2012· 52 citedOpen Access
Comparison of rainforest butterfly assemblages across three biogeographical regions using standardized protocols
Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera·2011· 33 citedOpen Access
Inventariserend veldonderzoek in het plangebied Mierlo 'Santheuvel-de Loo' (Noord-Brabant)
Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS)·2006Open Access
Programma van eisen inventariserend veldonderzoek plangebied 'Westerhoven-Leemskuilen', gemeente Bergeijk (Noord-Brabant)
Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS)·2005Open Access

Frequent Co-authors

Kateřina Sam(10), Vojtêch Novotný(9), Yves Basset(4), Bonny Koane(4), Leonardo Ré Jorge(4), Scott E. Miller(3), George D. Weiblen(3), Simon T. Segar(3), Martin Volf(3), Mentap Sisol(3), Sam Finnie(3), Heveakore Maraia(3), Tom M. Fayle(2), Rod Eastwood(2), David J. Lohman(2), Tim Treuer(2), Naomi E. Pierce(2), Watana Sakchoowong(2), Pitoon Kongnoo(2), Brus Isua(2)