Structural Changes in Macroinvertebrate Communities Associated with Reduction in the Management of Coastal Saltpans

Table 2

Taxonomic groups in macroinvertebrate communities.

	Genus or species	Life stage	Code
Malacostraca,
Amphipoda, Corophiidae	Corophium insidiosum		CPH
Amphipoda Gammaridae	Gammarus subtypicus		ANF
Isopoda, Sphaeromatidae	Lekanosphaera rugicauda		ISO
Decapoda, Palaemonidae	Palaemonetes varians		CAM
Branchiopoda, Anostraca, Artemidae	Artemia salina		ART
Insecta,
Heteroptera, Corixidae	Corixa sp.	nimph (a);	COR-N;
		adult (a)	COR-A
Heteroptera, Noctonectidae		nimph (a)	NOCT
Diptera,Chironomidae	Chironomus spp.	larvae (a);	CHI-L;
		pupae (a);	CHI-P;
		adult (t)	CHI-A
Diptera, Ephydridae	Ephydra sp.	larvae (a);	EPHY-L;
		pupae (a);	EPHY-P;
		adult (t)	EPHY-A
Diptera, Dolicophoridae		larvae (a)	DOLI
Diptera, Limonidae		larvae (a)	DIP
Diptera, Culicidae			DIPT
Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae	Berosus sp.	larvae (a);	BER-L;
		adult (t)	BER-A
	Enochrus sp.	larvae (a);	ENO-L;
		adult (t)	ENO-A
	Hydrobius sp.	larvae (a);	HDB-L;
		adult (t)	HDB-A
Coleoptera, Dytiscidae	Coelambus sp.	larvae (a);	DYT-L;
		adult (t)	DYT-A
Gastropoda, Hydrobiidae	Hydrobia ulvae		GAS
Polychaeta,
Nereididae	Hediste diversicolor		HED
Polychaeta, Capitellidae	Capitella capitata		CAP
Oligochaeta n.i.			OLI

(a) aquatic, (t) terrestrial.