Popondetta
Basic information
Sample name: Popondetta

Reference: P. M. Room. 1975. Relative distributions of ant species in cocoa plantations in Papua New Guinea. Journal of Applied Ecology 12(1):47-61 [ER 507]
Geography
Country: Papua New Guinea


Coordinate: 8° 45' 56" S, 148° 14' 5" E
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: coordinate based on Popondetta

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Altered habitat: plantation

Substrate: canopy

WMT: 28.0

CMT: 26.1

MAP: 972.0

Habitat comments: climate data based on station 94035 (Port Moresby)

Methods
Life forms: ants

Sampling methods: no design,fogging

Sample size: 612 individuals

Years: 1972

Nets or traps: 200

Sampling comments: pyrethrum knockdown sampling

Metadata
Sample number: 875

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-04-23 14:55:44

Modified: 2014-04-24 01:50:12

Abundance distribution
81 species
34 singletons
total count 612
geometric series index: 187.4
Fisher's α: 25.023
geometric series k: 0.9424
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9279
Shannon's H: 3.3148
Good's u: 0.9445
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
Register
Cerapachys sp. 51
Rhytidoponera araneoides22
Platythyrea paralella11
Odontomachus nigriceps1
Odontomachus simillimus18
Diacamma rugosum12
Brachyponera croceicornis1
Tetraponera sp. 12
Crematogaster sp. R11416
Crematogaster sp. R1151
Crematogaster sp. R1181
Crematogaster sp. R13640
Crematogaster sp. R3071
Crematogaster sp. R3771
Crematogaster sp. R5331
Strumigenys loriae1
Strumigenys szalayi2
Strumigenys sp. horvathi group1
Strumigenys sp. 102
Aphaenogaster dromedarius1
Aphaenogaster perplexus1
Chelaner ? edentatus9
Monomorium floricola38
Monomorium sp. minutum group14
Tetramorium ? melanogynum3
Tetramorium simillimum1
Tetramorium tonganum5
Tetramorium ? wilsoni12
Vollenhovia sp. 61
Vollenhovia sp. 84
Vollenhovia sp. 92
Cardiocondyla ? emeryi12
Rhoptomyrmex melleus3
Pheidole impressiceps3
Pheidole megacephala4
Pheidole sp. 21
Leptomyrmex niger1
Tapinoma melanocephalum22
Technomyrmex albipes115
Iridomyrmex cordatus1
Iridomyrmex nitidus2
Iridomyrmex sp. 1451
Anoplolepis longipes80
Paratrechina bourbonica5
Paratrechina ? pallida2
Paratrechina ? stigmatica25
Paratrechina sp. 11
Paratrechina sp. 31
Paratrechina sp. R2175
Paratrechina sp. R2231
Paratrechina sp. R3671
Oecophylla smaragdina29
Camponotus papuana2
Camponotus sp. R818
Camponotus sp. R1325
Camponotus sp. R1411
Camponotus sp. R1462
Camponotus sp. R1533
Camponotus sp. R1562
Camponotus sp. R1584
Camponotus sp. R1882
Camponotus sp. R2121
Camponotus sp. R2941
Camponotus sp. R3591
Camponotus sp. R3632
Camponotus sp. R4111
Camponotus sp. R5321
Polyrhachis sp. R1104
Polyrhachis sp. R1075
Polyrhachis sp. R875
Polyrhachis sp. R1121
Polyrhachis sp. R1161
Polyrhachis sp. R2252
Polyrhachis sp. R2472
Polyrhachis sp. R2802
Polyrhachis sp. R3781
Polyrhachis sp. R884
Polyrhachis sp. R2791
Polyrhachis sp. R4061
Polyrhachis sp. R865
Polyrhachis sp. R2491