East of Arapaho Prairie
Basic information
Sample name: East of Arapaho Prairie

Reference: M. L. Jameson. 1989. Diversity of coprophagous Scarabaeidae (Coleoptera) in grazed versus ungrazed sandhills prairie in western Nebraska. Transactions of the Nebraska Academy of Sciences 17:29-35 [ER 294]
Geography
Country: United States

State: Nebraska


County: Arthur


Coordinate: 41° 29' 17" N, 101° 50' 46" W
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: "9.5 km" east of Arapaho Prairie (coordinate extrapolated)

Environment
Habitat: temperate savanna

Substrate: ground surface

Disturbance: grazing

WMT: 22.7

CMT: -2.7

MAP: 515.0

Habitat comments: "moderately grazed" prairie
climate data based on station 72562 (North Platte Regional Airport)

Methods
Life forms: scarab beetles

Sampling methods: line transect,baited,pitfall traps

Sample size: 7000 individuals

Years: 1987

Days: 28

Seasons: summer

Nets or traps: 5

Net or trap nights: 140

Sampling comments: five baited pitfall traps placed "at 30 foot intervals in a straight line" and "collected twice per week" over 28 days

Metadata
Sample number: 593

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-03-27 13:09:45

Modified: 2015-09-28 08:17:15

Abundance distribution
11 species
1 singleton
total count 7000
geometric series index: 13.1
Fisher's α: 1.278
geometric series k: 0.4335
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.5427
Shannon's H: 1.0359
Good's u: 0.9999
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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