Table 2. The total abundance and dry mass of macroinvertebrates, from all plots, listed alphabetically by Class or Order.
Total number | Total dry mass (g) | |
Invertebrates | ||
Megadrilacea (Earthworms) | 7 | 0.2941 |
Stylommatophora (Terrestrial Snails) | 539 | 5.3695 |
Isopoda (Isopods) | 33 | 0.0910 |
Chilopoda (Centipedes) | 81 | 0.5766 |
Diplopoda (Millipedes) | 216 | 7.5466 |
Araneae (Spiders) | 96 | 0.7355 |
Opiliones (Harvestmen) | 9 | 0.2778 |
Insects | ||
Blattaria (Roaches) | 44 | 2.0600 |
Coleoptera (Beetles) | 324 | 3.0643 |
Diptera (Flies) | 5 | 0.0205 |
Formicidae (Ants) | 28351 | 35.477 |
Hemiptera (Bugs) | 18 | 0.2213 |
Hymenoptera (Sawflies, Wasps, Bees) | 8 | 0.0542 |
Isoptera (Termites) | 24605 | 14.464 |
Lepidoptera (Moths and Butterflies) | 74 | 1.6179 |
Orthoptera (Crickets, Katydids, Grasshoppers) | 6 | 0.3627 |
Zygentoma (Silverfish) | 1 | 0.0023 |
Ants are listed separately, as a Family, from other Hymenoptera.