Do atmospheric events explain the arrival of an invasive ladybird (Harmonia axyridis) in the UK?

• Pilvi Siljamo ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Pilvi Siljamo, Kate Ashbrook

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: pilvi.siljamo@fmi.fi

  Affiliations Meteorological Research, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland, School of Science & the Environment, University of Worcester, Worcester, England, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2317-9125

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• Kate Ashbrook ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Pilvi Siljamo, Kate Ashbrook

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Science & the Environment, University of Worcester, Worcester, England, United Kingdom

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• Richard F. Comont,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Science & the Environment, University of Worcester, Worcester, England, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9918-9813

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• Carsten Ambelas Skjøth

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Science & the Environment, University of Worcester, Worcester, England, United Kingdom

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