Kibale National Park (MPF2 and MPF3)
Basic information
Sample name: Kibale National Park (MPF2 and MPF3)

Reference: M. Nyafwono, A. Valtonen, P. Nyeko, and H. Roininen. 2014. Fruit-feeding butterfly communities as indicators of forest restoration in an Afro-tropical rainforest. Biological Conservation 174:75-83 [ER 939]
Geography
Country: Uganda



Coordinate: 0° 28' 0" N, 39° 25' 30" E
Coordinate basis: stated in text as range

Geography comments: "south Kibale National Park"
coordinate is the midpoint of ranges stated in the text
altitude 1000 to 1500 m

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Protection: national/state park

Substrate: ground surface

MAP: 1697.0

Habitat comments: "medium-altitude tropical rain forest" comprised of "moist evergreen forests, woodland thickets, swamps, grasslands, colonising shrubs and regenerating forests"
these two sites are in "primary forest"

Methods
Life forms: butterflies

Sites: 15

Sampling methods: baited

Sample size: 5103 individuals

Years: 2011, 2012

Sampling comments: "single banana-baited white cylindrical butterfly trap, suspended 40–50 cm above the ground"; 5 traps were deployed in each of three areas (RS3, RS5, and RS8)

Metadata
Sample number: 1417

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-02-27 14:44:54

Modified: 2015-02-27 03:44:54

Abundance distribution
68 species
8 singletons
total count 5103
geometric series index: 88.0
Fisher's α: 11.086
geometric series k: 0.9013
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9024
Shannon's H: 2.9105
Good's u: 0.9984
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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