Never ending story: A lesson in using sampling efficiency methods with ground beetles

Journal of Insect Conservation

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 333-337

  Żmihorski, Michał ^a   Sienkiewicz, Paweł ^b   Tryjanowski, Piotr ^b  

^a MUSEUM AND INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (Poland)

^b POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biodiversity inventories; Carabids; Community structure; Faunistic estimators; Species list

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FAUNISTICS; NEW SPECIES; SPECIES INVENTORY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

POLAND; WARTA RIVER;

CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 84875056211     PISSN: 1366638X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10841-012-9514-z     Document Type: Article

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