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Table 1 Climatic characteristics (1971 – 2000) of the two sampling regions, measured at representative weather stations (ZAMG 2014 )

From: Phyllopertha horticola (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) larvae in eastern Austrian mountainous grasslands and the associated damage risk related to soil, topography and management

 

Region 1

Region 2

Weather station

Fischbach

Oberzeiring

Coordinates of the station

47°27'N, 15°53'E

47°15'N, 14°29'E

Altitude (m above sea level)

1,050

930

Situation of the station

North-eastern slope

Valley, southern slope

Mean temperature (°C)

13.12

13.04

Mean precipitation sum per month (mm)

583.0

525.2

  1. The measured data were averaged across the adult flight and main larval feeding period (May – September) of Phyllopertha horticola (Scarabaeidae).