Beetles species richness along environmental gradients at montane ecosystem in Fraser’s Hill, Peninsular Malaysia

• Main Authors: Muneeb M. Musthafa, Fauziah Abdullah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13733/1/08%20Muneeb%20M.%20Musthafa.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13733/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/malay_journals/jilid48bil7_2019/KandunganJilid48Bil7_2019.html
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

This study measures beetle diversity and distribution pattern along elevations at Fraser’s Hill, a pristine tropical forest in Malaysia. Sites were sampled at 500 m, 1000 m, 1500 m and 1800 m a.s.l. using two light traps, two Malaise traps and 25 pitfall traps at each elevation. Sampling was carried...