biodiversity group 5
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Biodiversity Group 5Biodiversity Group 5Lesley and LoriLesley and Lori
Seneca Lake State Park Seneca Lake State Park
Species Data and PhotosSpecies Data and Photos
Location, Location, Location, Location, Location!Location!
Our sampling took us Our sampling took us to the park to the park manager’s homemanager’s home
Because it was Because it was WELL-Groomed!WELL-Groomed!
Insect Species RichnessInsect Species RichnessFamilies Found at Geneva State Park
0
1
Family
Nu
mb
er o
f S
pec
ies
Mow ed Area
Natural Area
Mow ed Area 1 0 1 1
Natural Area 1 1 0 0
Ant Aphid Caterpillar Spider
Photos of Insects Photos of Insects
It doesn’t look like much but we think it’s a caterpillar! I’m a dead scientist – I was busy looking for rocks!
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
Number of Species Present
Area Sampled
Plant Species Richness at Seneca Lake State Park
Total Species 5 2
Mow ed Area Natural Area
Plant Species and Line Plant Species and Line CountCount
And our “Natural” areaAnd our “Natural” areaWe actually threw our hoop and didn’t cheat like groups 1 and 4
There was a lot of There was a lot of GRASS!GRASS!
Long and short Long and short but…..but…..
Not the kind we really Not the kind we really like!like!
The Pooled DataThe Pooled DataArthropod Species per Area
0.00
0.50
1.00
1.50
2.00
2.50
Ants
Aphids
Beetle
sBee
s
Butte
rflies
/mot
hs
Cater
pilla
rs
Cricke
ts/G
rass
hoppe
rsFlie
s
Lady
bugs
Larv
a/Gru
bs
Prayin
g m
antid
s
Spide
rs
Stinkb
ugs
Weev
ils
Oth
er in
sects
Snails
Leaf
hoppe
rs
Families
Ave
rag
e N
um
ber
of
Sp
ecie
s
Mow ed
Natural