Study of spiders' diversity in a tropical dry forest (bs-t) in Sabanalarga, Atlántico, Colombia ; Estudio de la diversidad de arañas de un bosque seco tropical (bs-t) en Sabanalarga, Atlántico, Colombia

This work shows how the composition and structure of arachnofauna in the Rural Reserve la Sierra (RCS in Spanish), Sabanalarga municipality, department of Atlántico, Colombia was evaluated. Five samplings were collected between August and December 2009. Three habitats were selected: Farming (Farm), Interior Forest (I.F) and Forest Edge (FE). A total of 879 individuals grouped in 29 families and 68 morphoespecies were collected. The Araneidae family presented the greatest richness (23) and abundance (433). The IF presented the greatest richness (55) and abundance (334), while in December, the g... Mehr ...