Table 1 Abundance of soil arthropods found in the experimental location
From: Impact of some new generation insecticides on soil arthropods in rice maize cropping system
Class | Order | Family | Individuals | % over total count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Insecta | Coleoptera | Carabidae, Staphylinidae, Scarabaeidae, Tenebrionidae, Chrysomelidae | 49 | 5.3% |
Collembola | Poduridae | 86 | 9.42% | |
Orthoptera | Gryllotalpidae, Gryllideae, Arctidae, Tettigonidae | 26 | 2.85% | |
Hymenoptera | Formicidae | 523 | 57.34% | |
Isoptera | Termitidae | 183 | 20.06% | |
Dermaptera | Forficulidae | 16 | 1.75% | |
Hemiptera | Pyrrhocoridae, Pentatomidae, Cydnidae | 21 | 2.30% | |
Dictyoptera | Blattellidae | 3 | 0.32% | |
Lepidoptera | Noctuidae | 5 | 0.54% | |
Total | 912 | 92.58% | ||
Arachnida | Oribatida | Trombiidae, Phthiracaridae | 31 | 3.14% |
Araneae | ||||
Pseudoscorpionida | ||||
Diplopoda | 13 | 1.3% | ||
Chilopoda | 8 | 0.8% | ||
Annelida | 16 | 1.62% | ||
Crustacea | Isopoda | Porcellionidae | 5 | 0.50% |
Total | 985 | |||