Torre Paterno
Basic information
Sample name: Torre Paterno
Sample aka: Castelporziano Presidential Estate
Reference: G. M. Carpaneto, A. Mazziotta, and P. Maltzeff. 2011. Are mist nets a menace for threatened insects? A first attempt to gather quantitative data. Journal of Insect Conservation 15:833-837 [ER 3044]
Geography
Country: Italy
Coordinate: 41° 40' 48" N, 12° 23' 40" E
Coordinate basis: stated in text
Geography comments: "in the Castelporziano Presidential Estate... Locality: Torre Paterno"
Environment
Habitat: Mediterranean woodland
Protection: unprotected
Substrate: ground surface
Habitat comments: "Nets were placed in a large clearing within a mosaic of Mediterranean evergreen scrub and deciduous lowland forest... Domestic livestock is lacking in the study area"
Methods
Life forms: scarab beetles
Site length: 2005
Sampling methods: no design,mist nets
Sample size: 386 individuals
Years: 2005
Days: 31
Seasons: spring
Sampling comments: "captured by the mist nets which were used in 2005 by ornithologists for ringing birds... The sampling activity lasted 30 days (from April 23rd to May 23rd, 2005)"
Metadata
Sample number: 3301
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2019-03-24 19:56:12
Modified: 2019-03-24 08:56:12
Abundance distribution
6 species
1 singleton
total count 386
extrapolated richness: 8.0
Fisher's α: 1.008
geometric series k: 0.3356
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.5153
Shannon's H: 0.8986
Good's u: 0.9974
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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