Sampling saproxylic beetle assemblages in dead wood logs: Comparing window and eclector traps to traditional bark sieving and a refinement

Journal of Insect Conservation

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 99-112

  Alinvi, Ola ^a   Ball, J P ^a   Danell, K ^a   Hjalten J ^a   Pettersson, R B ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bark sampling; Bark sieving; Eclector trap; Saproxylic beetles; Window trap

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BARK; BEETLE; DEAD WOOD; NATURE CONSERVATION; SAPROXYLIC ORGANISM; SPECIES RICHNESS;

COLEOPTERA;

EID: 34147186904     PISSN: 1366638X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10841-006-9012-2     Document Type: Article

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