Table 4.
Abundance of the seven Plagiometriona species at the different altitudinal sites, number of species per altitude and total of sites in which each species was recorded at the study area. Darker shade in gray indicates the altitudinal sites in which the most abundant species had the highest numbers of individuals.
| Altitudes / Cassidines | 1300 m | 1500 m | 1600 m | 1700 m | 1800 m | 2050 m | Total abundance | Total sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plagiometriona ambigena | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Plagiometriona dodonea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Plagiometriona dorsosignata | 0 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 27 | 0 | 70 | 3 |
| Plagiometriona sahlbergi | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 96 | 32 | 137 | 4 |
| Plagiometriona sp. 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Plagiometriona stillata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Plagiometriona tredecimguttata | 1 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 103 | 3 | 141 | 6 |
| Total abundance | 4 | 17 | 15 | 61 | 252 | 35 | 383 | |
| Species richness | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 |