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Contents Fish, fowl and fur
R. M. McDowall: Volcanism and freshwater fish biogeography
World List Abbreviation: J. Biogeogr
in the northeastern North Island of New Zealand 139
Volume 23, Number 1, January 1996
George C. Stevens: Extending Rapoport’s rule to Pacific
Sian Sullivan: Guest Editorial: Towards a non-equilibrium marine fishes 149
ecology: perspectives from an arid land 1
Curtis H. Flather: Fitting species-accumulation functions and
assessing regional land use impacts on avian diversity 155
Rain forest fragments
Jean-Louis Martin and Jean-Claude Thibault: Coexistence in
Mathilde Jullien and Jean-Marc Thiollay: Effects of rain forest Mediterranean warblers: ecological differences or interspecific
disturbance and fragmentation: comparative changes of the territoriality? 169
raptor community along natural and human-made gradients in
French Guiana 7 John M. Lynch: Postglacial colonization of Ireland by
mustelids, with particular reference to the badger (Meles
Barbara L. Zimmerman and Daniel Simberloff: An historical melesL.) 179
interpretation of habitat use by frogs in a Central Amazonian
forest 27 Catherine E. Dunstan and Barry J. Fox: The effects of
fragmentation and disturbance of rainforest on ground¬
Stefan Porembski, Jbrg Szarzynski. Jan-Peter Mund and dwelling small mammals on the Robertson Plateau, New South
Wilhelm Barthlott: Biodiversity and vegetation of small-sized Wales, Australia 187
inselbergs in a West African rain forest (TaY, Ivory Coast) 47
Fangliang He, Pierre Legendre and James V. LaFrankie: Tree patterns
Spatial pattern of diversity in a tropical rain forest in Malaysia
Martin T. Sykes, 1. Colin Prentice and Wolfgang Cramer: A
57
bioclimatic model for the potential distributions of north
European tree species under present and future climates 203
Insects
Leif Bjbrkman and Richard Bradshaw: The immigration of
Qiao Wang, Ian W. B. Thornton and Tim R. New:
Fagiis sylvatica L. and Picea ahies (L.) Karst, into a natural
Biogeography of the phoracanthine beetles (Coleoptera:
forest stand in southern Sweden during the last 2000 years
Cerambycidae) 75
235
Mikhail V. Kozlov: Patterns of forest insect distribution within
D. M. J. S. Bowman and G. T. Connors: Does low temperature
a large city: microlepidoptera in St Petersburg, Russia 95
cause the dominance of Acacia on the central Australian
Kevin J. Gaston, Ian D. Gauld and Paul Hanson: The size and mountains? Evidence from a latitudinal gradient from 11° to
composition of the hymenopteran fauna of Costa Rica 105 26° South in the Northern Territory, Australia 245
Book reviews 257
Correspondence
G. R. Coope and G. Lemdahl: Validations for the use of beetle Volume 23, Number 3, May 1996
remains as reliable indicators of Quaternary climates: a reply
Lennart Andersson: Guest Editorial: An ontological dilemma:
to the criticisms by Johan Andersen 115
epistemology and methodology of historical biogeography
Johan Andersen: Do beetle remains reliably reflect the 269
macroclimate in the past? - a reply to Coope & Lemdahl
Gustav Paulay: Review Article: Circulating theories of coral
120
biogeography 279
Book reviews 123
Announcement 128 Plant geography
Hanna Tuomisto and Axel Dalberg Poulsen: Influence of
Volume 23, Number 2, March 1996 edaphic specialization on pteridophyte distribution in
neotropical rain forests 283
Hui Jiang: Special paper: Diatoms from the surface sediments
of the Skagerrak and the Kattegat and their relationship to the Byron B. Lamont and S. W. Connell: Biogeography of Banksia
spatial changes of environmental variables 129 in southwestern Australia 295
Elmar Robbrecht: Genelic distribution patterns in subsaharan Cecilia M. Smith and Judith L. Bronstein: Site variation in
African Rubiaceae (Anfiiospenncie) 311 reproductive synchrony in three neotropical figs 477
Will Edwards and Mark Westoby: Reserve mass and dispersal James M. Cook and Sally A. Power: Effects of within-tree
investment in relation to geographic range of plant species: flowering asynchrony on the dynamics of seed and wasp
phylogenetically independent contrasts 329 production in an Australian fig species 487
Kim St J. Damstra, Susan Richardson and Bev Reeler:
Intertidal interlude Synchronized fruiting between trees of Ficus thouningii in
seasonally dry habitats 495
Rodrigo H. Bustamante and George M. Branch: Large scale
patterns and trophic structure of southern African rocky shores: John D. Nason, E. Allen Herre and James L. Hamrick:
the roles of geographic variation and wave exposure 339 Paternity analysis of the breeding structure of strangler fig
populations: evidence for substantial long-distance wasp
Animal geography dispersal 501
Preben S. Ottesen: Niche segregation of terrestrial alpine G. Michaloud, S. Carriere and M. Kobbi: Exceptions to the
beetles (Coleoptera) in relation to environmental gradients and one:one relationship between African fig trees and their fig
phenology 353 wasp pollinators: possible evolutionary scenarios 513
P. Davies, C. H. Gale and M. Lees: Quantitative studies of Edward Allen Herre, C. A. Machado, E. Bermingham, J. D.
modern wet-ground molluscan faunas from Bossington, Nason, D. M. Windsor, S. S. McCafferty, W. Van Houten and
Hampshire 371 K. Bachmann: Molecular phylogenies of figs and their
pollinator wasps 521
Jukka Jokimaki, Jukka Suhonen, Kimmo Inki and Simo
Jokinen: Biogeographical comparison of winter bird Carlos A. Machado, Edward Allen Herre, Shawn McCafferty
assemblages in urban environments in Einland 379 and Eldredge Bermingham: Molecular phylogenies of fig
pollinating and non-pollinating wasps and the implications for
Colmore S. Christian, Thomas D. Potts, G. Wesley Burnett and the origin and evolution of the fig-fig wasp mutualism 531
Thomas E. Lacher Jr: Parrot conservation and ecotourism in
the Windward Islands 387 Myriam Harry, Michel Solignac and Daniel Lachaise:
Adaptive radiation in the Afrotropical region of the
Book reviews 395
Paleotropical genus Lissocephala (Drosophilidae) on the
pantropical genus Ficus (Moraceae) 543
Volume 23, Number 4, July 1996
S. G. Compton, A. J. F. K. Craig and 1. W. R. Waters: Seed
dispersal in an African fig tree: birds as high quantity, low
Fig trees and their associated animals
quality dispersers? 553
S. G. Compton, J. T. Wiebes and C. C. Berg: Introduction: The
Elisabeth K. V. Kalko. Edward Allen Herre and Charles O.
biology of hg trees and their associated animals 405
Handley, Jr: Relation of fig fruit characteristics to fruit-eating
Aviva Patel: Strangler fig-host associations in roadside and bats in the New and Old World tropics 565
deciduous forest sites. South India 409
Ian W. B. Thornton, Stephen G. Compton and Craig N.
S. van Noort and S. G. Compton: Convergent evolution of Wilson: The role of animals in the colonization of the Krakatau
agaonine and sycoecine (Agaonidae, Chalcidoidea) head shape Islands by fig trees (Ficus species) 577
in response to the constraints of host fig morphology 415
Edward Allen Herre: An overview of studies on a community
Marc Gibernau, Martine Hossaert-McKey, Marie-Charlotte of Panamanian figs 593
Anstett and Finn Kjellberg: Consequences of protecting
flowers in a fig: a one-way trip for pollinators? 425
Judith L. Bronstein and Martine Hossaert-McKey: Variation in
reproductive success within a subtropical fig/pollinator
mutualism 433 Volume 23, Number 5, September 1996
Stuart A. West, Edward Allen Herre, Donald M. Windsor and Jerome E. Dobson: Special Paper: A palaeogeographic link
Philip R. S. Green: The ecology and evolution of the New between Australia and eastern North America: a New England
World non-pollinating fig wasp communities 447 connection? 609
Marie Charlotte Anstett, Finn Kjellberg and Judith L. Heidi M. Snell, Paul A. Stone and Howard L. Snell: Special
Bronstein: Waiting for wasps: consequences for the pollination Paper: A summary of geographical characteristics of the
of dynamics of Ficus pertusa L. 459 Galapagos Islands 619
Hugh Spencer, George Weiblen and Brigitta Flick: Phenology R. G. H. Bunce, C. J. Barr, R. T. Clarke, D. C. Howard and A.
of Ficus variegata in a seasonal wet tropical forest at Cape M. J. Lane: Special Paper: ITE Merlewood Land Classification
Tribulation, Australia 467 of Great Britain 625
Of armadillos, adders, amphibians and other animals Volume 23, Number 6, November 1996
James F. Taulman and Lynn W. Robbins: Recent range C. B. Cox: Guest Editorial: 20 years of a biogeography
expansion and distributional limits of the nine-banded textbook 735
armadillo {Dasypiis novemcinctus) in the United States 635
D. W. Macdonald, F. Mitchelmore and P. J. Bacon: Predicting Trees and shrubs in time and space
badger sett numbers: evaluating methods in East Sussex 649
M. S. Hopkins. J. Head. J. E. Ash, R. K. Hewett and A. W.
C. J. Reading, S. T. Buckland, G. M. McGowan. G. Graham: Evidence of a Holocene and continuing recent
Jayasinghe, S. Gorzula and D. Balharry: The distribution and expansion of lowland rain forest in humid, tropical North
status of the adder (Vipera herns L.) in Scotland determined Queensland 737
from questionnaire surveys 657
R. J. Williams, G. A. Duff, D. M. J. S. Bowman and G. D.
J. C. Poynton and R. C. Boycott: Species turnover between Cook: Variation in the composition and structure of tropical
Afromontane and eastern African lowland faunas: patterns savanas as a function of rainfall and soil texture along a large-
shown by amphibians 669 scale climatic gradient in the Northern Territory, Australia
747
Wilson R. Loureny'o, Orlando Cuellar and Fausto R. Mendez
de la Cruz: Variation of reproductive effort between Christine Estreguil and Eric F. Lambin: Mapping forest-cover
parthenogenetic and sexual populations of the scorpion Tityiis disturbances in Papua New Guinea with AVHRR data 757
cohimhianus 681
Jean-Yves Meyer and Jacques Florence: Tahiti’s native flora
Spyros Sfenthourakis: A biogeographical analysis of terrestrial endangered by the invasion of Miconia calvescens DC.
isopods (Isopoda, Oniscidea) from the central Aegean islands (Melastomataceae) 775
(Greece) 687
Rani M. Krishnan and Priya Davidar: The shrubs of the
Western Ghats (.South India): floristics and status 783
Islands and their biogeography
Andrew S. Gardner and Martin Fisher: The distribution and
Mark V. Lomolino: Investigating causality of nestedness of status of the montane juniper wtwdlands of Oman 791
insular communities: selective immigrations or extinctions?
Clare S. Watson: The vegetational history of the northern
699
Appennines, Italy: information from three new sequences and
Stanley R. Herwitz. Richard P. Wunderlin and Bruce P. a review of regional vegetational change 805
Hansen: Species turnover on a protected subtropical barrier
Leif Kullman: Recent cooling and recession of Norway spruce
island: a long-term study 705
(Picea uhies (L.) Karst.) in the forest-alpine tundra ecotone of
Ian Thomas and J. B. Kirkpatrick: The role of coastlines, the Swedish Scandes 843
people and fire in the development of heathlands in northeast
Book reviews 855
Tasmania 717
Book reviews 729
Notice 733
