Bartram's hairstreak butterfly - Florida Wildlife Conservation Guide

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Appendix 1. Threats Assessment: Bartram’s hairstreak butterfly. A: Destruction, Modification, or Curtailment of Habitat Stressor Source Scope Immediacy Intensity Exposure Response urban, residential, and Moderate commercial development loss of pine rocklands, habitat degradation, habitat fragmentation Imminent, historic, and future High Moderate Basic need inhibited, reduction in survival and reproduction, abandonment of habitat, mortality Overall Threat Level High loss / removal of hostplant, conversion to hardwood hammock suppression of natural fire, lack of prescribed fire, use of prescribed fire before plant recovery (following hurricanes, flooding, or fire), invasive plants Moderate Imminent, historic, and future High Significant Basic need inhibited, reduction in survival and reproduction, abandonment of habitat, mortality High B: Overutilization for Commercial, Recreational, Scientific, or Educational Purposes collection collectors, researchers, Moderate other interested individuals Future, historic, imminent Low Very Significant Mortality Low C: Disease or Predation Not applicable - no current threat exists D: Inadequacy of Existing Regulatory Mechanisms no substantive protection of occupied or suitable habitat NA NA NA NA NA NA NA inadequate regulations Moderate Imminent, historic, and future High Significant Basic need inhibited, reduction in survival and reproduction, abandonment of habitat, mortality Moderate E: Other Natural or Man-made Factors toxicity of pesticides mosquito control pesticides Moderate Imminent, historic, and future High Significant Basic need inhibited, reduction in survival and reproduction, mortality High
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