Temengor Forest Reserve (logger camp)
Basic information
Sample name: Temengor Forest Reserve (logger camp)
Reference: M. Niino, T. Hosaka, M. Kon, T. Ochi, T. Yamada, and T. Okuda. 2014. Diel flight activity and habitat preference of dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in Peninsular Malaysia. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 62:795-804 [ER 953]
Geography
Country: Malaysia
State: Perak
Coordinate: 5° 29' N, 102° 36' E
Latlng basis: stated in text as range
Geography comments: coordinate is the midpoint of ranges stated in the text
elevation 400 to 1000 m
elevation 400 to 1000 m
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest
Protection: forest reserve
Substrate: ground surface
Disturbance: selective logging
Habitat comments: "lowland and hill dipterocarp forests with some patches dominated by bamboo... Fieldwork was conducted at a logger camp and its surrounding forest in the reserve. The camp was a clear-cut (c. 1–2 ha)... Trees in the surrounding forest were selectively logged 10 years before our survey" and most specimens were collected in the forest
Methods
Life forms: scarab beetles
Sampling methods: no design, baited, pitfall traps
Sample size: 1093 individuals
Days: 8
Nets or traps: 10
Net or trap nights: 80
Basal area status: not applicable
Sampling comments: "fresh human dung" baited pitfall traps set out for eight days
Metadata
Sample no: 1438
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-03-01 17:55:05
Modified: 2015-03-01 06:55:05
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
34 species
9 singletons
total count 1093
geometric series index: 54.2
Fisher's α: 6.658
geometric series k: 0.8481
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8687
Shannon's H: 2.4213
Good's u: 0.9918
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