Anhanguera Park (adults)
Basic information
Sample name: Anhanguera Park (adults)
Reference: A. R. Medeiros-Sousa, W. Ceretti-Jùnior, G. C. de Varvalho, M. S. Nardi, A. B. Araujo, D. P. Vendrami, and M. T. Marrelli. 2015. Diversity and abundance of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in an urban park: Larval habitats and temporal variation. Acta Tropica 150:200-209 [ER 2194]
Geography
Country: Brazil
State: Säo Paulo
Coordinate: 23° 25' S, 46° 46' W
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: "a remnant of Santa Fé farm, an old reforestation farm... Covering an area of 9.5 km2... administered by the municipality of Säo Paulo" (coordinate based on Anhanguera Park)
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest
Altered habitat: plantation
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 18.6
WMT: 20.2
CMT: 16.7
MAP: 1400.0
Habitat comments: "The vegetation is mainly composed of eucalyptus (Eucalyptus saligna), pine (Pinus sp.) and heterogeneous understory with native species... The climate is classified as humid subtropical and has a well-defined dry season"
Methods
Life forms: mosquitoes
Sites: 7
Sampling methods: no design,light traps,hand capture
Sample size: 6689 individuals
Years: 2011 - 2013
Sampling comments: collections "were carried out... from March 2011 to February 2012 and from August 2012 to July 2013. Within each period was performed one collection per month... Adults were collected using aspirators, automatic CDC [light] traps and Shannon traps... aspirations... were carried out... in three selected areas... Four CDC light traps with 200 g of dry ice were installed at fixed points in the park"
Metadata
Sample number: 2226
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2016-08-14 17:22:27
Modified: 2016-08-14 07:22:33
Abundance distribution
40 species
9 singletons
total count 6689
geometric series index: 64.2
Fisher's α: 5.652
geometric series k: 0.8063
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.5309
Shannon's H: 1.2199
Good's u: 0.9987
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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