Anorana (forest)
Basic information
Sample name: Anorana (forest)
Sample aka: Ambongamarina
Reference: M. C. Tantely, J.-C. Rakotoniaina, E. Tata, L. Andrianaivolambo, D. Fontenille, and N. Elissa. 2012. Modification of Anopheles gambiae distribution at high altitudes in Madagascar. Journal of Vector Ecology 37(2):402-406 [ER 2302]
Geography
Country: Madagascar
Coordinate: 18° 2' S, 48° 1' E
Latlng basis: stated in text
Geography comments: "in Ambongamarina is 30 km northeast of the city of Anjozorobe"
originally reported latitude of 18°18’44” S, 048°00’98” E includes a typo and is therefore rounded
altitude 1150 to 1345 m
originally reported latitude of 18°18’44” S, 048°00’98” E includes a typo and is therefore rounded
altitude 1150 to 1345 m
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 17.5
WMT: 20.2
CMT: 13.7
MAP: 2300.0
Habitat comments: "rainforest"
climate data are for Mandraka natural forest and are from Ramananantoandro et al. (2016, Annals of Forest Science)
climate data are for Mandraka natural forest and are from Ramananantoandro et al. (2016, Annals of Forest Science)
Methods
Life forms: mosquitoes
Sampling methods: no design, butterfly nets, pitfall traps, hand capture
Sample size: 8689 individuals
Years: 2008 - 2010
Seasons: dry, wet or monsoon
Net or trap nights: 0
Basal area status: not applicable
Sampling comments: "investigations in the rainforest were conducted between November, 2008, and July, 2010, with sampling every month during the rainy season from November to March, and once in June or July for the dry season... butterfly nets and a backpack were used for daytime catches of imagoes in outdoor and indoor shelters and in Muirhead Thomson (1958) pit traps. This latter is a rectangular pit"
Metadata
Sample no: 2429
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2016-12-30 14:27:23
Modified: 2020-05-29 10:35:40
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
11 species
1 singleton
total count 8689
geometric series index: 13.1
Fisher's α: 1.243
geometric series k: 0.4837
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.528
Shannon's H: 1.0594
Good's u: 0.9999
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