Kwende Hills (secondary forest)
Basic information
Sample name: Kwende Hills (secondary forest)
Reference: K. S. Bobo, M. Waltert, H. Fermon, J. Njokagbor, and M. Mühlenberg. 2006. From forest to farmland: butterfly diversity and habitat associations along a gradient of forest conversion in Southwestern Cameroon. Journal of Insect Conservation 10:29-42 [ER 823]
Geography
Country: Cameroon
State: South-western
Coordinate: 5° 23' N, 9° 11' E
Coordinate basis: stated in text as range
Geography comments: immediately northeast of Korup National Park
coordinates are midpoints of ranges stated in text
coordinates are midpoints of ranges stated in text
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest
Altered habitat: secondary forest
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 30.6
MAP: 5198.0
Habitat comments: climate data are for Korup National Park and are from Egbe et al. (2012); MAP range 4027 to 6368
Methods
Life forms: butterflies
Sites: 6
Sampling methods: no design,baited
Sample size: 310 individuals
Years: 2003, 2004
Days: 9
Nets or traps: 18
Net or trap nights: 162
Sampling comments: three "cylindrical gauze-traps" that were "baited with rotten bananas" in each of six locations and left open for nine days
Metadata
Sample number: 1316
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-02-21 10:50:41
Modified: 2015-02-22 04:32:00
Abundance distribution
63 species
21 singletons
total count 310
geometric series index: 134.8
Fisher's α: 23.886
geometric series k: 0.9466
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9551
Shannon's H: 3.5297
Good's u: 0.9326
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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