Table 3.
Mean species richness and diversity indices (±SE) of mosquito communities, collected at canopy level
Forest disturbance | Human landing catches | |||||
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N | Species no. | Shannon index | Simpson index | Chao1 | ACE | |
PF | 12 | 5 | 0.24 (0.13) | 0.65 (0.12) | 7 | 6 |
VJR | 12 | 7 | 0.71 (0.15) | 0.50 (0.09) | 7.5 | 7.36 |
LF | 15 | 11 | 0.56 (0.11) | 0.32 (0.06) | 15.5 | 12.41 |
Mean species richness and diversity indices (±SE) of mosquito communities, collected at canopy level using human landing catches, in primary forest PF, virgin jungle reserve VJR and logged forest LF