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Lawrence County (MG Oak)
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Basic information
Sample name: Lawrence County (MG Oak)

Reference: D. J. Bergmann, D. Brandenburg, S. Petit, and M. Gabel. 2012. Habitat preferences of ground beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) species in the northern Black Hills of South Dakota. Environmental Entomology 41(5):1069-1076 [ER 1043]
Geography
Country: United States

State: South Dakota


Coordinate: 44.36° N, -103.79° W
Coordinate basis: based on political unit

Geography comments: coordinate based on Lawrence County

Environment
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest

Substrate: ground surface

Habitat comments: dominated by Quercus with Pinus and Fraxinus also present

Methods
Life forms: ground beetles

Sampling methods: line transect,pitfall traps

Sample size: 583 individuals

Years: 2008

Days: 42

Nets or traps: 10

Net or trap nights: 420

Sampling comments: "two lines of pitfall traps were set perpendicular to the line of the slope for ease of sampling. The two lines were 20 m apart, and each line contained Þve pitfall traps, each 20 m apart... traps were left open for 2-wk periods in early June, early July, and early August"

Metadata
Sample number: 1548

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-05-16 15:19:28

Modified: 2015-05-16 05:19:28

Abundance distribution
11 species
2 singletons
total count 583
extrapolated richness: 15.9
Fisher's α: 1.924
geometric series k: 0.5508
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.5077
Shannon's H: 1.0695
Good's u: 0.9966
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
Register
Current reference: Huckleberry et al. 2001 (ER 3215)