Danum Valley Conservation Area (wet season, primary forest)
Basic information
Sample name: Danum Valley Conservation Area (wet season, primary forest)

Reference: K. C. Hamer, J. K. Hill, N. Mustaffa, S. Benedick, T. N. Sherratt, V. K. Chey, and M. Maryati. 2005. Temporal variation in abundance and diversity of butterflies in Bornean rain forests: opposite impacts of logging recorded in different seasons. Journal of Tropical Ecology 21:417-425 [ER 669]
Geography
Country: Malaysia

State: Sabah



Coordinate: 5° 0' N, 117° 50' E
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 26.7

MAP: 2669.0

Habitat comments: "evergreen rain forest"

Methods
Life forms: butterflies

Site length: 4000

Sampling methods: line transect,baited

Sample size: 1019 individuals

Seasons: wet or monsoon

Nets or traps: 40

Net or trap nights: 5760

Sampling comments: 40 "traps baited with rotting banana" hung "at 100-m intervals along 4 km of transects" that were left out for "12 consecutive days per mo for 12 mo"
recaptures were excluded from counts

Metadata
Sample number: 976

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-06-27 21:25:30

Modified: 2020-05-29 10:14:26

Abundance distribution
41 species
9 singletons
total count 1019
geometric series index: 66.3
Fisher's α: 8.564
geometric series k: 0.8730
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8911
Shannon's H: 2.6437
Good's u: 0.9912
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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