Biology Reference
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Figure 4.9:
Fat-tailed Dunnart. (Photo by Damian Michael)
every additional log within a paddock. Figure 4.11 summarises the number of
beetle species identified from a survey of 30 logs and patches of open ground in a
grassy eucalypt woodland. It shows how most of the beetle species from areas of
open ground can be found after examining only 10 different patches. In contrast,
Figure 4.10:
Predatory ground beetles shelter under dead wood. (Photo by Philip Barton)
