Research Article
Effects of Deer Grazing on Vegetation and Ground-Dwelling Insects in a Larch Forest in Okutama, Western Tokyo
Table 4
Numbers of insects (/100 TN; trap night) collected by pit-fall traps inside and outside the deer exclosure at Okutama, western Tokyo, Japan.
| | | Inside | | Outside | | | Mean | SD | | Mean | SD |
| | Carabid beetle (Carabinae) | 10.9 | 5.9 | > | 3.8 | 2.3 | | Carrion beetle (Silphidae) | 5.8 | 5.1 | < | 8.5 | 5.8 | | Dung beetle | 8.0 | 6.2 | < | 35.5 | 5.0 | | Camel cricket | 6.3 | 3.7 | < | 12.4 | 13.8 | | Ground beetle (Harpalinae) | 10.8 | 5.2 | | 11.1 | 6.1 | | Rove beetle (Staphylinidae) | 2.0 | 1.6 | | 4.8 | 10.2 |
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