Study of Macrofauna Distribution Based on Species Richness, Diversity, and Evenness in the Gita Persada Butterfly Park Area, Teluk Betung Utara, Bandar Lampung

Authors

  • Finda Hasna Azizah Program Studi Pendidikan Biologi, Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan, Universitas Lampung, Bandar Lampung
  • Tira Melani Program Studi Pendidikan Biologi, Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan, Universitas Lampung, Bandar Lampung
  • Kanaya Syaftia Azzahra Program Studi Pendidikan Biologi, Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan, Universitas Lampung, Bandar Lampung
  • Liska Handayani Program Studi Pendidikan Biologi, Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan, Universitas Lampung, Bandar Lampung
  • Rismatul Fadillah Program Studi Pendidikan Biologi, Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan, Universitas Lampung, Bandar Lampung
  • Dwi Kartika Putri Program Studi Pendidikan Biologi, Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan, Universitas Lampung, Bandar Lampung
  • Niluh Putu Sekar Ayu Program Studi Pendidikan Biologi, Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan, Universitas Lampung, Bandar Lampung
  • Nur Fadilla Joda Program Studi Pendidikan Biologi, Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan, Universitas Lampung, Bandar Lampung
  • Panggih Priyambodo Program Studi Pendidikan Biologi, Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan, Universitas Lampung, Bandar Lampung
  • Median Agus Priadi Program Studi Pendidikan Biologi, Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan, Universitas Lampung, Bandar Lampung

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22437/biospecies.v19i2.50380

Keywords:

Evenness; Gita Persada Butterfly Park; Macrofauna; Species Diversity; Species Richness

Abstract

 Habitats with good ecological conditions are closely associated with the distribution of macrofauna, which play an important role in maintaining ecosystem stability. This study aims to investigate the distribution of macrofauna based on species richness, diversity, and evenness in Gita Persada Butterfly Park, Teluk Betung Utara, Bandar Lampung. The line transect method combined with sweep net and pitfall trap techniques was applied in this study. The results showed differences across sampling points. At nectar points using the sweep net technique, a high category was obtained for the richness index (7.847), diversity index (3.176), and evenness index (0.908). Furthermore, the evenness index at edge points also obtained the highest category (0.964). The richness index at nectar points using the pitfall trap technique obtained a low category (3.284), whereas at vegetation stands, the highest values were obtained for the diversity index (1.864) and evenness index (0.809). These findings indicate that the distribution of macrofauna can reflect environmental conditions and habitat quality.

Published

2026-07-07

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Articles

How to Cite

Study of Macrofauna Distribution Based on Species Richness, Diversity, and Evenness in the Gita Persada Butterfly Park Area, Teluk Betung Utara, Bandar Lampung. (2026). Biospecies, 19(2), 1-17. https://doi.org/10.22437/biospecies.v19i2.50380