Carmo Park (CDC ground)
Basic information
Sample name: Carmo Park (CDC ground)
Reference: M. B. de Paula, A. Fernandes, A. R. Medeiros-Sousa, W. Ceretti-Jùnior, R. Christe, R. C. Stroebel, L. Pedrosa, R. M. M. S. Almeida, G. C. de Carvalho, U. D. Pereira, M. C. O. Jacintho, D. Natal, and M. T. Marrelli. 2015. Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) fauna in parks in greater Saõ Paulo, Brazil. Biota Neotropica 15(e20140026):1-9 [ER 2325]
Geography
Country: Brazil
State: Säo Paulo
Coordinate: 23° 33' 59" S, 46° 28' 4" W
Coordinate basis: stated in text
Geography comments: "Carmo Park (Olavo Egydio Setùbal Park)... is considered the second largest municipal park in the city... The flora consists mainly of remnants of the Atlantic Forest with riparian forest, anthropic vegetation, marshes, lawns, eucalyptus groves, an orchard, a coffee grove, an Okinawa cherry tree wood and a nursery for different species of bushes" and has an area of 238.9 ha
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest
Altered habitat: disturbed forest
Protection: other protected area
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 15.7
CMT: 22.9
MAP: 1661.0
Habitat comments: specific sites are "1- a wooded area close to the administration buildings; 2- a wooded area between the parking lot and the nursery; 3- an area with a large number of ducks beside a lake; and 4- a lake close to the cherry tree wood"
climate based on station 83781 (Säo Paulo)
climate based on station 83781 (Säo Paulo)
Methods
Life forms: mosquitoes
Sites: 4
Sampling methods: no design,baited,light traps
Sample size: 82 individuals
Years: 2011, 2012
Sampling comments: "Field visits were made monthly between March 2011 and February 2012, totalizing twelve samplings in each park. Specimens were collected using... CDC light traps with 200 g of dry ice placed 1 m above the ground (two traps) and in the canopy 5 m above the ground (two traps) for three hours"
Metadata
Sample number: 2480
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2017-01-02 13:52:07
Modified: 2020-01-14 10:10:41
Abundance distribution
6 species
1 singleton
total count 82
extrapolated richness: 8.1
Fisher's α: 1.490
geometric series k: 0.4670
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6363
Shannon's H: 1.3078
Good's u: 0.9878
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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Current reference:
Buss and Smith 1966 (ER 2040)