Trinity Hills Wildlife Sanctuary (semi-evergreen, undisturbed)
Basic information
Sample name: Trinity Hills Wildlife Sanctuary (semi-evergreen, undisturbed)

Sample aka: Victoria Mayaro Reserve

Reference: B. Wood and M. P. Gillman. 1998. The effects of disturbance on forest butterflies using two methods of sampling in Trinidad. Biodiversity and Conservation 7:597-616 [ER 818]
Geography
Country: Trinidad and Tobago

Coordinate: 10° 7' N, 61° 7' W
Latlng basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: coordinate based on Trinity Hills
elevation up to 300 m

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Protection: wildlife protected area

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 27.4

CMT: 25.4

MAP: 1720.0

Habitat comments: "undisturbed" by logging
climate data based on sample 741

Methods
Life forms: butterflies

Sites: 1

Site length: 370.0

Site width: 5.0

Sampling methods: belt transect, visual

Sample size: 182 individuals

Days: 28

Net or trap nights: 0

Basal area status: not applicable

Sampling comments: "Walk-and-count transects were carried out for four consecutive weeks"

Metadata
Sample no: 1167

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-09-22 21:47:47

Modified: 2015-02-20 09:36:13

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
37 species
12 singletons
total count 182
geometric series index: 74.6
Fisher's α: 14.031
geometric series k: 0.9032
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9193
Shannon's H: 3.0314
Good's u: 0.9345
Register
Pierella hyalinus 14
Taygetis penelea 5
Cissia penelope 6
Cissia hermes 39
Cissia hesione 2
Cissia arnaea 6
Cissia junia 1
Cissia cephus 4
Aeria eurimedia 2
Mechanitis (Polymnia) isthmia 6
Tithorea harmonia 20
Heliconius "melpomene/erato"6
Heliconius wallacei 2
Heliconius ricini 2
Colobura dirce 3
Catagramma astarte 1
Morpho peleides 9
Caligo sp. 8
Nymphidium sp. 4
Melanis (Isapis) agyrtus 1
Riodinidae indet. 15
Riodinidae indet. 31
Arawacus linus 7
Lycaenidae indet. 17
Lycaenidae indet. 31
Hesperiidae indet. 11
Hesperiidae indet. 22
Hesperiidae indet. 71
Hesperiidae indet. 82
Hesperiidae indet. 92
Hesperiidae indet. 141
Hesperiidae indet. 194
Hesperiidae indet. 203
Hesperiidae indet. 211
Hesperiidae indet. 221
Hesperiidae indet. 231
Hesperiidae indet. 241