Sample name: Evolution Canyon (SFS1)

Reference: V. Chikatunov, T. Pavlicek, I. Lopatin, and E. Nevo. 2000. Biodiversity and microclimatic divergence of chrysomelid beetles at 'Evolution Canyon', Lower Nahal Oren, Mt Carmel, Israel. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 69:139-152 [ER 2137]

Habitat: Mediterranean woodland

Substrate: branches or trunks

Habitat comments: "a typical Mediterranean valley with a stream which is dry in summer at the bottom" with collection made in a "tropical 'savanna'-like" habitat

Life forms: leaf beetles

Site area: 0.1

Sampling methods: no design,other nets

Sample size: 81 individuals

Years: 1995 - 1997

Days: 56

Sampling comments: "the collecting area was about 1000 m2 around each station... Beetles were collected... by sweeping with an entomological net, and Cyrtonastes libanensis was collected by pitfall traps... The beetles were collected twice each month from March 1995 to June 1997... We spent the same collecting time (30 minutes) at each station on each collection date" (2 days x 28 months = 56 days)

Sample number: 2125

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-07-23 16:43:28

Modified: 2016-07-23 06:43:28