Sample name: La Mallada Larga (2006)

Reference: C. Polidori, P. Mendiola, J. D. Asís, J. Tormos, M. D. García, and J. Selfa. 2009. Predatory habits of the grasshopper-hunting wasp Stizus continuus Hymenoptera: Crabronidae): diet preference, predator-prey size relationships and foraging capacity. Journal of Natural History 43(47-48):2985-3000 [ER 2182]

Habitat: Mediterranean woodland

Substrate: ground surface

Habitat comments: "a coastal salt marsh with damp sandy soil, affected by periods of inundation, but also by periods of drought and desiccation during summer" but "most of the sampled area (see later) was covered by Med- iterranean pine wood (70%) and bare soil trails and areas.... 25%"

Life forms: orthopterans

Sampling methods: no design,sweep nets,hand capture

Sample size: 356 individuals

Years: 2006

Sampling comments: "We sampled the grasshoppers in the environment by netting bushes and grasses with an insect net of 30 cm in diameter with a 50-cm handle, or directly intercepting them on the soil or on plants... The study area was visited every one to three days" but the full sampling interval is not stated

Sample number: 2210

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-08-06 21:04:37

Modified: 2016-08-06 11:04:37