FIGURE 6.

Reported effects for the influence on deer on invertebrate taxa. Black bars indicate effects on faunal abundance, gray faunal species richness, and green faunal diversity. The response “Invertebrates in general” also includes effects that were reported for arthropods. “Arachnida” does not include spiders as these are reported individually. The category of “Other invertebrates” includes groups like Collembola and Turbellaria. The category of “Web building spiders” also includes weavers. The category of “Other insects” includes orders like Hemiptera, Psocoptera, or Blattodea. The category of “Other beetles” mostly includes other beetle families such as Staphylinidae, Curculionidae, Cerambycidae, or Leiodidae.