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Butterfly abundance data from lower mountain range regions in southwest Germany

Description: The dataset contains abundance data of butterfly species and noctuid moths in five different Malaise trap types which were placed as a defined set each on a meadow and a forest clearing site in three regions of Germany: Hunsrueck (National Park Hunsrueck-Hochwald), Spessart (Rhine-Main-Observatory) and Steigerwald. Abundances of noctuid moths were recorded per size class. Butterfly data covers weeks from the end of May to the beginning of September 2020. The data was collected to perform a trap comparison between the Malaise trap types which were a large Townes trap with a white roof, a large Townes trap with a black roof, a smaller Townes trap with a black roof, a dark Bartak trap with a conventional capture bottle and a dark Bartak trap with an eclector bottle. Part of the specimen collected was used for DNA-metabarcoding. The other part was deposited in the specimen collection of the Environmental Campus Birkenfeld (Trier University of Applied Sciences). With our study, we aimed to reveal possible differences in butterfly species capture with different types of Malaise traps and the implications for total insect biomass of the samples.

Global identifier:

Doi(
    "10.1594/PANGAEA.971783",
)

Types:
Measurements {
    domain: Unspecified,
    station: None,
    measured_variables: [
        "Event label",
        "Location of event",
        "Latitude of event",
        "Longitude of event",
        "Elevation of event",
        "Type of study",
        "Plot type",
        "Sample number",
        "Date/time start",
        "Date/time end",
        "Trap ID",
        "Trap type",
        "Catch duration",
        "Aglais io",
        "Aglais urticae",
        "Aphantopus hyperantus",
        "Araschnia levana",
        "Argynnini indeterminata",
        "Argynnis aglaja",
        "Argynnis paphia",
        "Brenthis ino",
        "Carcharodus alceae",
        "Carterocephalus palaemon",
        "Celastrina argiolus",
        "Coenonympha arcania",
        "Coenonympha pamphilus",
        "Cyaniris semiargus",
        "Fabriciana adippe",
        "Gonepteryx rhamni",
        "Hesperia comma",
        "Lasiommata megera",
        "Lepidoptera indeterminata",
        "Leptidea sinapis",
        "Limenitis camilla",
        "Lycaena phlaeas",
        "Lycaena tityrus",
        "Lycaenidae indeterminata",
        "Maniola jurtina",
        "Melanargia galathea",
        "Noctuidae indeterminata, size class 2",
        "Noctuidae indeterminata, size class 3",
        "Noctuidae indeterminata, size class 4",
        "Noctuidae indeterminata, size class 5",
        "Noctuidae indeterminata, size class 6",
        "Nymphalis polychloros",
        "Ochlodes sylvanus",
        "Pararge aegeria",
        "Phengaris nausithous",
        "Phengaris teleius",
        "Pieris brassicae",
        "Pieris mannii",
        "Pieris napi",
        "Pieris rapae",
        "Pieris sp.",
        "Polygonia c-album",
        "Polyommatus icarus",
        "Thymelicus lineola",
        "Thymelicus sp.",
        "Thymelicus sylvestris",
        "Vanessa atalanta",
    ],
    methods: [
        "Malaise trap",
        "Malaise trap",
        "Malaise trap",
        "Calculated",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
        "Visual identification (VID) of ethanol preserved samples; partly supplemented by DNA-metabarcoding",
    ],
}
Dataset

Comment: Further funding: * Trier University of Applied Sciences: Junior Researcher Fund

Origins: /Wissenschaft/PANGAEA

Tags: Motte ? Schmetterling ? Rodung ? Insekt ? Wiese ? Geografische Koordinaten ? Daten ? Monitoring ? Nationalpark ? Studie ? Angewandte Wissenschaft ? Biomasse ? Ecology & Environment ? Malaise ? Mass ? trap ?

Region: Naturpark Steigerwald Spessart, Bavaria/Hesse, Germany Hunsrück, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Bounding boxes: 7.07066° .. 10.555867° x 49.68181° .. 50.1912° 10.56667° .. 10.56667° x 49.76667° .. 49.76667°

License: cc-by/4.0

Language: Englisch/English

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Issued: 2024-12-06

Modified: 2024-12-06

Time ranges: 2020-05-22 - 2020-09-02

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