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. 2011 May 20;(100):447–459. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.100.1539

Table 2.

List of collected species and their ecological characteristics concerning habitat preference, breeding type and feeding type. Species are sorted by total abundance and dominance (%) (nomenclature according to Hurka 1996).

Species Habitat preference Breeding type Feeding type Total abundance Dominance (%)
Pterostichus niger F A B 2472 27.78
Pterostichus melanarius O A B 1219 13.70
Pterostichus oblongopunctatus F S S 599 6.73
Oxypselaphus obscurus F S S 589 6.62
Patrobus atrorufus F A S 486 5.46
Carabus granulatus * E S B 414 4.65
Carabus hortensis * F A B 389 4.37
Epaphius secalis E A S 308 3.46
Pterostichus aethiops F S S 285 3.20
Carabus coriaceus * F A B 269 3.02
Cychrus caraboides F A B 246 2.76
Europhilus fuliginosus F S S 198 2.22
Pterostichus strenuus F S S 164 1.84
Carabus glabratus * F A B 159 1.79
Agonum afrum F S S 142 1.60
Platynus assimilis F S S 92 1.03
Calathus micropterus F A S 86 0.97
Carabus nemoralis * F S B 80 0.90
Carabus arvensis * F S B 67 0.75
Pterostichus anthracinus O S S 60 0.67
Poecilus versicolor O S S 54 0.61
Pterostichus nigrita/Pterostichus rhaeticus E S S 51 0.57
Badister lacertosus F S H 44 0.49
Bembidion mannerheimi O S S 44 0.49
Notiophilus palustris F S S 37 0.42
Harpalus latus E A H 35 0.39
Pterostichus vernalis E S S 31 0.35
Stomis pumicatus E A S 31 0.35
Clivina fossor O S S 29 0.33
Loricera pilicornis E S S 29 0.33
Agonum sexpunctatum E S S 24 0.27
Harpalus quadripunctatus F S H 24 0.27
Carabus cancellatus * O S B 22 0.25
Pterostichus minor E S S 17 0.19
Badister sodalis O S H 16 0.18
Bembidion lampros O S S 14 0.16
Leistus terminatus F A S 12 0.13
Amara familiaris E S H 9 0.10
Pseudoophonus rufipes O A H 9 0.10
Synuchus vivalis E A S 8 0.09
Amara lunicollis E S H 5 0.06
Leistus piceus F A S 5 0.06
Amara communis O S H 3 0.03
Amara plebeja E S H 3 0.03
Pterostichus diligens F S S 3 0.03
Dyschirius globosus E S S 3 0.03
Amara curta O S H 2 0.02
Harpalus luteicornis E S H 2 0.02
Nebria brevicollis F A S 2 0.02
Notiophilus biguttatus F S S 2 0.02
Amara similata O S H 2 0.02
Agonum viduum E S S 2 0.02
Amara brunnea F A H 1 0.01
Harpalus anxius O S H 1 0.01
Anisodactylus binotatus E S H 1 0.01
Amara nitida O S H 1 0.01
Platynus krynickii F S S 1 0.01

* - species protected by law in PolandHabitat:

F – typical forest species.

E – eurytopic species.

O – open habitat speciesBreed:

S – spring breeder.

A – autumn breederFood:

B – large zoophage.

S – small zoophage.

H – hemizoophage