New South Wales roadsides (white pan traps)
Basic information
Sample name: New South Wales roadsides (white pan traps)

Reference: J. R. Gollan, M. B. Ashcroft, and M. Batley. 2011. Comparison of yellow and white pan traps in surveys of bee fauna in New South Wales, Australia (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila). Australian Journal of Entomology 50:174-178 [ER 1019]
Geography
Country: Australia

State: New South Wales


Coordinate: 33° 52' S, 151° 13' E
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: sites followed roads, were "spaced at distances of approximately 10 km", and were widely distributed in the area of Sydney (basis of coordinate)

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Altered habitat: disturbed forest

Substrate: ground surface

Habitat comments: "open fields, riverside habitats, forests and roadside verges" that were "within 40 m of roads"

Methods
Life forms: bees

Sites: 255

Sampling methods: no design,pan traps

Sample size: 310 individuals

Years: 2008, 2009

Days: 738

Nets or traps: 2

Net or trap nights: 1476

Sampling comments: "Two yellow and two white pan traps" were placed "approximately 5 m apart at each site" and "collected after approximately 48 h"

Metadata
Sample number: 1512

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-04-26 11:04:37

Modified: 2015-04-26 01:04:56

Abundance distribution
36 species
17 singletons
total count 310
geometric series index: 91.1
Fisher's α: 10.543
geometric series k: 0.8853
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8648
Shannon's H: 2.4758
Good's u: 0.9453
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
Register