Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary IV
Basic information
Sample name: Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary IV
Reference: J. Majumder, R. Lodh, and B. K. Agarwala. 2012. Variation in butterfly diversity and unique species richness along different habitats in Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary, Tripura, northeast India. Check List 8(3):432-436 [ER 673]
Geography
Country: India
State: Tripura
Coordinate: 23° 17' 33" N, 91° 23' 1" E
Latlng basis: stated in text
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest
Altered habitat: pasture
Protection: wildlife protected area
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 22.2
MAP: 2559.0
Habitat comments: "tropical semi-evergreen forest, East Himalayan lower Bhabar Sal, moist mixed deciduous forest, and savannah woodland... Annual average rainfall is 255.89 mm [apparently meaning 2558.9]. Temperatures vary from 6.8°C in January to 37.7°C in June"; the transect is specifically in a "grassland of exotic species (Pennisetum purpureum Schumach) along with small Cashew nut plantation"
Methods
Life forms: butterflies
Sites: 1
Site length: 1000.0
Site width: 5.0
Sampling methods: belt transect, butterfly nets
Sample size: 174 captures or sightings
Years: 2010
Net or trap nights: 0
Basal area status: not applicable
Sampling comments: methods not completely clear, but at least some individuals were "collected" (presumably using nets)
Metadata
Sample no: 1307
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-02-20 14:41:31
Modified: 2015-02-20 03:41:31
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
24 species
0 singleton
total count 174
geometric series index: 29.4
Fisher's α: 7.546
geometric series k: 0.9251
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9459
Shannon's H: 3.0423
Good's u: 1
Register
| Melanitis leda | 9 | |
| Junonia almana | 18 | |
| Orsotrioena medus | 6 | |
| Ypthima baldus | 4 | |
| Catopsila pomona | 14 | |
| Euploea core | 10 | |
| Neptis hylas | 12 | |
| Junonia atlites | 13 | |
| Papilio polytes | 11 | |
| Ypthima huebneri | 6 | |
| Catopsila pyranthe | 4 | |
| Zizeeria karsandra | 7 | |
| Eurema hecabe | 6 | |
| Papilio demoleus | 6 | |
| Pantoporia hordonia | 5 | |
| Junonia hierta | 8 | |
| Atrophaneura aristochiae | 5 | |
| Papilio nephelus | 7 | |
| Zizina otis | 5 | |
| Mycalesis malaya | 3 | |
| Udaspes folus | 3 | |
| Spalgis epius | 7 | |
| Eurema blanda | 3 | |
| Parnara guttata | 2 | |
| "Parnara guttatus" | ||