Hafr Al Batin
Basic information
Sample name: Hafr Al Batin
Reference: A. M. Alahmed. 2012. Mosquito fauna (Diptera: Culicidae) of the Eastern Region of Saudi Arabia and their seasonal abundance. Journal of King Saud University - Science 24:55-62 [ER 2195]
Geography
Country: Saudi Arabia
Coordinate: 28° 26' N, 46° 58' E
Latlng basis: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: coordinate based on Hafr Al Batin
Environment
Habitat: desert/xeric shrubland
Substrate: ground surface
Habitat comments: "a desert area... The climate is harsh, hot and dry during summer, and cold and rainy during winter"
Methods
Life forms: mosquitoes
Sampling methods: no design, light traps
Sample size: 1035 individuals
Years: 2004 - 2006
Days: 52
Nets or traps: 2
Net or trap nights: 104
Basal area status: not applicable
Sampling comments: "During the period from March 2004 to February 2006, biweekly field trips were made... Adult mosquitoes were collected from the study area using one CDC and one standard New Jersey (NJ) light traps... The light traps were operated once every 2 weeks"
Metadata
Sample no: 2229
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2016-08-15 16:10:54
Modified: 2016-08-15 06:10:54
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
6 species
0 singleton
total count 1035
geometric series index: 6.2
Fisher's α: 0.844
geometric series k: 0.4977
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6096
Shannon's H: 1.1358
Good's u: 1
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