Claim Missing Document
Check
Articles

Found 1 Documents
Search
Journal : Journal of Tropical Crop Science

Insect Diversity of Mangrove Ecosystems in Beras Basah Village, Langkat, North Sumatra, Indonesia Siregar, Ameilia Zuliyanti; Joshi, Ravindra C.; Basyuni, Mohammad; Priawandiputra, Windra; Hasanuddin, Aam; Sim, Yenti
Journal of Tropical Crop Science Vol. 12 No. 01 (2025): Journal of Tropical Crop Science
Publisher : Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, IPB University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/jtcs.12.01.89-102

Abstract

This study aimed to investigate the diversity of insects, including stingless bees (Heterotrigona) in the mangrove ecosystem of Beras Basah Village, Langkat Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia. The mangrove plantation in Beras Basah Village contained 11 species, including Rhizophora apiculata, Rhizophora mucronata, Rhizophora. stylosa, Avicennia marina, Sonneratia alba, Bruguiera gymnorhizza, Xylocarpus granatum, Excoecaria agallocha, Scyphiphora hydrophyllacea, Lumnitzera racemosa, and Nypa fruticans. Additionally, five flowering plant species were identified in the vicinity: Antigonon leptopus, Asclepias curassavica, Helianthus annuus, Calliandra grandiflora, Portulaca grandiflora. Other plant species recorded in the area included Cocos nucifera, Pandanus amaryllifolius, Leucaena leucocephala, Ziziphus mauritiana, Albizia chinensis, and Terminalia catappa. Insect identification from four observations using sweep nets, yellow sticky traps, and blue pan traps resulted in the collection of 1,525 individual insects belonging to eight orders, 17 families, and 19 genera. These insects included ten predators and pests, comprising five Odonata species (Neurothemis terminata, Orthetrum sabina, Orthetrum testaceum, Potamarcha congener, Zyxomma obtusum) and five ant species (Camponotus spp., Crematogaster spp., Nylanderia spp., Odontoponera denticulate, Pheidole spp.). The insect functional status within the mangrove area was determined to include seven species of scavengers, 12 species of herbivores, two species of pollinators, 19 species of predators, one species of parasitoid, and four species of insect disease vectors. This study provides valuable insights into the insect diversity and ecological roles within the mangrove ecosystem of Beras Basah Village, contributing to a better understanding of the conservation and management of this important habitat.
Co-Authors Afriansyah Afriansyah Agus Dana Permana Agus Dana Permana Akhmad Rizali Ameilia Zuliyanti Siregar Amrulloh, Rosyid Anggun Wicaksono Anisa, Henta Ria Araz Meilin Ariani, Nunik Sri Armowidi, Tri Assaumi, Nurul Wardah Astuti Latif Ayub Wirabuana Putra Behling, Hermann Berry Juliandi Besse Fatimah Dadang DAMAYANTI BUCHORI DEWI SARTIAMI Dewi, Aisyah Nurlatifah Dodik Ridho Nurrochmat Dorly Dwijayanti, Endah Dyah Perwitasari DYAH PERWITASARI -FARAJALLAH Fahri Fahri Fifi Gus Dwiyanti Fitradiansyah, La Ode Fitria, Restu Grass, Ingo Hagus Tarno Hanny Ramadhanti Hapsarini, Marsha Hasanah, Ina Rubiatul Hasanuddin, Aam IBNUL QAYIM Ilyasov, Rustem IPB, BPKB Iqram, Muhammad Irmanida Batubara ISKANDAR ZULKARNAEN SIREGAR Jahnk, Svea Lina Jajang Miharja Jasmi Jasmi Jasmi Jasmi Jauharlina Jauharlina Jauharlina Jauharlina Johan Iskandar Johannis, Midzon Joshi, Ravindra C. Kadri S, Muh. Karimah, Khadijah Nurul Kurnianingsih Laksono Trisnantoro Lamerkabel, J. S. A. Li, Kevin Magdalena Litaay Mahardika Gama Pradana Meilisha Putri Pertiwi Mohammad Basyuni Mubin, Nadzirum Muhammad Al Anshari Muhammad Kadri, Muhammad Muhammad Ridwan Mujiono, Nova Nana Supriatna Nina Ratna Djuita Nisa, Weni Khoiru Nisfia Rakhmatun Nisa Noorchaliza, Fauzia Nova Mujiono NOVA MUJIONO Novidayanti, Aldea Anisyafera Nurhayati, Putri Afin Nurinsiyah, Ayu Savitri Nurul Insani Shullia Nurul Magfirah Sukri Nurul Wardah Assaumi Nyoto Santoso Oktaviani, Widia Bela Pradana, Mahardika Gama Puji Lestari PUJI LESTARI Puji Rianti Pujiastuti Pulungan, Zumaida Nur Purnama, Indra Putera, Alexander KS Putra, Heriansyah Ramadhani Eka Putra Reza Sese, Moh. Ria Anisa, Henta RIKA RAFFIUDIN Rina Mardiana Robo, Rusnia J Sabella, Yurika Nur Sadana, Firnandez Ngariswara Vidsia SARI, ADHA Sayusti, Tiara Shafira, Aviani Rinfi Siffahk, Lutmitha Nisaul Sih Kahono Sim, Yenti Simanjuntak, Juniarto Gautama Sitompul, Rahmadi Sukri, Nurul Magfirah Sulthoni, Fahmi Syahras Fathin Aminuddin, Syahras Fathin Syifa Maulidia TARUNI SRI PRAWASTI Tiara Sayusti Tri Atmowidi Utami, Anisa Dwi Wachju Subchan Wicaksono, Anggun Yodhy, Lintang Yofian Anaktototy Yulia Pujiastuti YULIA PUJIASTUTI