Barkedji (2005)
Basic information
Sample name: Barkedji (2005)

Reference: D. Diallo, C. Talla, Y. Ba, I. Dia, A. A. Sall, and M. Diallo. 2011. Temporal distribution and spatial pattern of abundance of the Rift Valley fever and West Nile fever vectors in Barkedji, Senegal. Journal of Vector Ecology 36(2):426-436 [ER 2231]
Geography
Country: Senegal



Coordinate: 15° 16' 30" N, 14° 50' 0" W
Coordinate basis: stated in text as range

Geography comments: "within a radius of 13 km centered on the Barkedji village (14° 47’-14° 53’W, 15° 13’- 15° 20’N)"

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical savanna

Substrate: ground surface

Disturbance: grazing

MAT: 28.8

WMT: 35.5

CMT: 24.4

MAP: 400.0

Habitat comments: "the Sahelian biogeographic domain characterized by a shrubby vegetation, hot dry climate, short rainy season (from June to October), and long dry season (November to May), with annual rainfall ranging from 300 to 500 mm... People grow mainly millet during the rainy season and herd sheep, goats, and cattle year-round... the following landscape classes were selected for the study: 1) temporary ponds, 2) villages, and 3) vegetation classes of steppes, shrubby savannah, wooded savannah and barren"
MAT, CMT, and WMT are for Barkedji and are from Ngom et al. (2014, BMC Infectious Diseases)

Methods
Life forms: mosquitoes

Sites: 79

Sampling methods: no design,baited,light traps

Sample size: 14595 individuals

Years: 2005

Days: 14

Seasons: wet or monsoon

Nets or traps: 79

Net or trap nights: 1106

Sampling comments: "Adult mosquitoes were collected using CDC light traps with dry-ice in 79 sites selected to include all the landscape classes... Mosquitoes were collected for one night in each site on a bi-weekly basis from June to December, 2005" (i.e., over about 14 weeks); "For each sampling night, one trap was set in each site"

Metadata
Sample number: 2274

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-10-16 12:29:43

Modified: 2016-12-19 09:12:41

Abundance distribution
38 species
5 singletons
total count 14595
geometric series index: 47.6
Fisher's α: 4.729
geometric series k: 0.7961
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8457
Shannon's H: 2.3074
Good's u: 0.9997
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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