Influence of sampling effort on saproxylic beetle diversity assessment: Implications for insect monitoring studies in European temperate forests

Agricultural and Forest Entomology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 135-145

  Parmain, Guilhem ^a,b,c   Dufrêne, Marc ^d,e   Brin, Antoine ^f   Bouget, Christophe ^c  

^a National Laboratory of Forest Entomology   (France)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^c Cemagref   (France)

^d Departement of Natural and Rural Environnement Monitoring (SPW/DGARNE/DEMNA)   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Dissimilarity; Flight interception trap; Replication; Species richness

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84876448388     PISSN: 14619555     EISSN: 14619563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/afe.12008     Document Type: Article

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