Diversity and seasonality of some of the ground dwelling invertebrates in the Eastern Region of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

S. Anitha; Salem Al Dhaheri Shaikha

DOI:10.5897/IJBC2013.0627

Corpus ID: 59375202

Diversity and seasonality of some of the ground dwelling invertebrates in the Eastern Region of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

@article{Anitha2014DiversityAS,
  title={Diversity and seasonality of some of the ground dwelling invertebrates in the Eastern Region of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates},
  author={S. Anitha and Salem Al Dhaheri Shaikha},
  journal={International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation},
  year={2014},
  volume={6},
  pages={271-279}
}

S. Anitha, Salem Al Dhaheri Shaikha

Published 2014

Geography

International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation

A study was conducted to understand the diversity, distribution, abundance and seasonality of ground dwelling invertebrate species in the eastern region of Abu Dhabi Emirate, from March 2010 to February 2011. Pitfall traps were used for this study in two sites with distinct micro - habitats in the Eastern Region of the Emirate. The site includes a wadi habitat at Jebel Hafit, Al Ain and another one is a gravel plain habitat at Mezyad, Al Ain. Beetles (Coleoptera) of the family Tenebrionidae… CONTINUE READING

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