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23% 13% *Until the first of June 2017 Based on one (main category) Đerdap National Park
Established: 1974. Area: 636.1 km2 Altitudinal range: 50 – 803 m Length: 100 km Width: 2 – 8 km
7.2 % of Serbia Derdap National Park
National Park Protected zone Flora and fauna of Derdap
1013 13 14 57 Plants 43 Relicts Balkan Forest and shrub (IPA) endemics communities Strictly protected species 200 60 124 Birds Fishes Protected species (IBA) Insects
50 14 13 100 300+ Mammals Reptiles Amphibians Butterflies Moths (PBA) About the project
- Rufford Small Grant (first level)
- Categories: - Invertebrates - Biodiversity
- 12 months (2017-2018) - Carabidae on Rufford? 2
Contact: [email protected] For more information visit: http://www.rufford.org/projects/nikola_vesovic Project activities
Faunistic-ecological study Check list, sex composition, seasonal activity, habitat preference
Conservation Taxa of interest, threatening factors, conservational measures
Education Increasing awareness of the need to protect natural habitats and these insects
Contact: [email protected] For more information visit: http://www.rufford.org/projects/nikola_vesovic Localities
Pitfall traps: I - Golo brdo
II - Mt. Miroč
III - Poreč Bay
IV - Mt. Liškovac
V - Boljetinska Reka Canyon
VI - Golubac Localities
Manual collecting: I - Donji Milanovac
II - Lepenski Vir
III - Dobra
IV - Golubinje
V - Ploče
VI - Veliki Štrbac Localities
Speleological objects: I - Gradašnica Cave
II - Buronov ponor Pit
III - Ibrin ponor Pit
... Troglophiles Troglobites Fieldwork
Expeditions:
. 8 April . 25 April . 18 May . 7 June Locating collecting site Mt. Liškovac . July (2) . August (2) . September
Village of Tekija Pitfall trap in beech forest Ground beetles - diversity
April – May 50 species Harpalus dimidiatus Carabus ullrichii arrogans
Carabus coriaceus cerisyi Cychrus semigranosus balcanicus Anchomenus dorsalis
Serbia 615 species Leistus spinibarbis Cicindela campestris campestris Anthropogenic factor
Donji Milanovac Conservation
Habitat protection
Education
Carabus intricatus Conservation
Education of the population Habitat protection
↓ Forest fires ↓ Agriculture ↓ Deforestation ↓ Traffic routes ↓ Illegal construction s ↓ Municipal waste Plans
o Presenting results on Symposium of entomologists of Serbia in September 2017 o Involvement of students volunteers in fieldwork and laboratory activities o Preparing scientific publication during 2018 o Encouragement of scientific enthusiasm among young biologists o Application for 2nd Rufford Small Grant o Long-term studies in Đerdap National Park – monograph on park's ground beetles
Contact: [email protected] For more information visit: http://www.rufford.org/projects/nikola_vesovic Thank you for attention