# metadata

Description of Field:
The distance along the horizontal transect at which the vertical transect was located


Description of Field:
Each transect was sampled for arthropods using a vertical array of 1 m2 fogging trays (circular nylon funnels equipped with alcohol bottles). These trays were positioned as near to 5 m vertical intervals as possible


Description of Field:
The total biomass of all bugs combined (mg/m^2)


Description of Field:
The total count of all bugs (individuals/m^2)


Description of Field:
Density of canopy elements (number/meter) averaged over 5 m above sample trays


Description of Field:
The mean vapor pressure deficit (kPa) averaged over 24 hours then over 5 m above sampling tray


Description of Field:
The total biomass (mg/m^2) of ants (order Hymenoptera: Family Formicidae)


Description of Field:
The total biomass  (mg/m^2) of order Blattodea


Description of Field:
The total biomass (mg/m^2) of order Coleoptera


Description of Field:
The total biomass (mg/m^2) of order Homoptera


Description of Field:
the total biomass (mg/m^2) of  order Hymenoptera (non-Formicidae)


Description of Field:
The total biomass  (mg/m^2) of order Hemiptera (USA nomenclature)


Description of Field:
The total biomass  (mg/m^2) of order Orthoptera


Description of Field:
The total biomass   (mg/m^2) of order Araneae


Description of Field:
The total biomass  (mg/m^2) of endoterygote larvae


Description of Field:
The total biomass  (mg/m^2) of order Collembola


Description of Field:
The total biomass  (mg/m^2) of order Diptera


Description of Field:
The total biomass  (mg/m^2) of order Acari


Description of Field:
The total biomass  (mg/m^2) of order Psocoptera


Description of Field:
The total biomass  (mg/m^2) of order Thysanoptera


Description of Field:
The total count (individuals/m^2) of  ants (order Hymenoptera: Family Formicidae)


Description of Field:
The total count (individuals/m^2) of order Thysanoptera


Description of Field:
The total count (individuals/m^2) of order Hymenoptera (non-Formicidae)


Description of Field:
The total count (individuals/m^2) of order Collembola


Description of Field:
The total count (individuals/m^2) of order Coleoptera


Description of Field:
The total count (individuals/m^2)  of order Diptera


Description of Field:
The total count (individuals/m^2) of order Araneae


Description of Field:
The total count (individuals/m^2) of  order Homoptera


Description of Field:
The total count (individuals/m^2) of endoterygote larvae


Description of Field:
The total count (individuals/m^2) of of order Acari


Description of Field:
The total count (individuals/m^2) of order Hemiptera (USA nomenclature)


Description of Field:
The total count (individuals/m^2) of order Psocoptera


Description of Field:
The total count (individuals/m^2) of  order Blattodea


Description of Field:
The total count (individuals/m^2) of orthoptera


Description of Field:
The total   biomass (mg/m^2) of order Hemiptera (UK nomenclature)


Description of Field:
The total count (individuals/m^2) of order Hemiptera (UK nomenclature)


