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Diversity of tue bugs (hemiptera : Heteroptera) in mount Serambu, Bau, Sarawak

A study on heteropterans diversity was conducted in Mount Serambu, Bau, Sarawak from 19th January until 29th January 2013 and 4th February until 16th February 2013. The aims of this study were to investigate the diversity of the true bugs at Mount Serambu, Bau and to establish database of true bug...

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Main Author: Zalwani, Bt Ahamad
Format: Final Year Project Report
Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, UNIMAS 2013
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Q Science (General)
QL Zoology
SF Animal culture
Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/7515/8/Zalwani.pdf
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spelling my.unimas.ir.75152024-03-19T03:22:44Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/7515/ Diversity of tue bugs (hemiptera : Heteroptera) in mount Serambu, Bau, Sarawak Zalwani, Bt Ahamad Q Science (General) QL Zoology SF Animal culture A study on heteropterans diversity was conducted in Mount Serambu, Bau, Sarawak from 19th January until 29th January 2013 and 4th February until 16th February 2013. The aims of this study were to investigate the diversity of the true bugs at Mount Serambu, Bau and to establish database of true bugs for future references. A total of 531 individuals from 49 species were captured by using Modified Pennsylvania light traps, beating and handpicking methods. Shannon (H’) indices showed that species diversity was highest at lower elevation (H’=2.441) compared to upper elevation (H’=1.651). The abundant of individuals was higher at lower elevation with a total of 441 individuals compared to upper elevation with only 90 individuals. The most abundant species captured was Leptocorisa sp. with relative abundance 27.9 % and followed by Leptocorisa acuta with 25.8%. The most diverse family recorded was Alydidae with 308 individuals (58%) and followed by Coreidae with 57 individuals (11%). In terms of number of species captured, the most abundant family assigned to Reduviidae with a total 16 species (32.7%). Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, UNIMAS 2013 Final Year Project Report NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/7515/8/Zalwani.pdf Zalwani, Bt Ahamad (2013) Diversity of tue bugs (hemiptera : Heteroptera) in mount Serambu, Bau, Sarawak. [Final Year Project Report] (Unpublished)
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topic Q Science (General)
QL Zoology
SF Animal culture
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QL Zoology
SF Animal culture
Zalwani, Bt Ahamad
Diversity of tue bugs (hemiptera : Heteroptera) in mount Serambu, Bau, Sarawak
description A study on heteropterans diversity was conducted in Mount Serambu, Bau, Sarawak from 19th January until 29th January 2013 and 4th February until 16th February 2013. The aims of this study were to investigate the diversity of the true bugs at Mount Serambu, Bau and to establish database of true bugs for future references. A total of 531 individuals from 49 species were captured by using Modified Pennsylvania light traps, beating and handpicking methods. Shannon (H’) indices showed that species diversity was highest at lower elevation (H’=2.441) compared to upper elevation (H’=1.651). The abundant of individuals was higher at lower elevation with a total of 441 individuals compared to upper elevation with only 90 individuals. The most abundant species captured was Leptocorisa sp. with relative abundance 27.9 % and followed by Leptocorisa acuta with 25.8%. The most diverse family recorded was Alydidae with 308 individuals (58%) and followed by Coreidae with 57 individuals (11%). In terms of number of species captured, the most abundant family assigned to Reduviidae with a total 16 species (32.7%).
format Final Year Project Report
author Zalwani, Bt Ahamad
author_facet Zalwani, Bt Ahamad
author_sort Zalwani, Bt Ahamad
title Diversity of tue bugs (hemiptera : Heteroptera) in mount Serambu, Bau, Sarawak
title_short Diversity of tue bugs (hemiptera : Heteroptera) in mount Serambu, Bau, Sarawak
title_full Diversity of tue bugs (hemiptera : Heteroptera) in mount Serambu, Bau, Sarawak
title_fullStr Diversity of tue bugs (hemiptera : Heteroptera) in mount Serambu, Bau, Sarawak
title_full_unstemmed Diversity of tue bugs (hemiptera : Heteroptera) in mount Serambu, Bau, Sarawak
title_sort diversity of tue bugs (hemiptera : heteroptera) in mount serambu, bau, sarawak
publisher Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, UNIMAS
publishDate 2013
url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/7515/8/Zalwani.pdf
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