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. 2022 Jun 13;12:9783. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-10286-w

Table 2.

A comparison of bee diversity and similarity measures among six colors of vane traps deployed in Arkansas livestock pastures.

Vane color
Bright blue Bright yellow Dark blue Dark yellow Purple Red
Abundance 668 395 303 363 361 140
No. species 36 29 24 25 26 20
No. uniques 6 2 1 3 1 1
Shared species
Bright blue
Bright yellow 23
Dark blue 21 19
Dark yellow 20 18 14
Purple 22 22 21 14
Red 17 15 16 15 15
Similarity1
Bright blue
Bright yellow 0.71
Dark blue 0.70 0.72
Dark yellow 0.66 0.67 0.57
Purple 0.71 0.80 0.84 0.55
Red 0.61 0.61 0.73 0.67 0.65

1Sorensen classic similarity indices.