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SUMLIBRARY D.97-7 IDAHOBUREAUOFLANDMANAGEMENT March1997 88055562 BRUNEAU DUNES TIGER BEETLE STUDY i 1994 and 1995 by CharlesW.Baker JamesC.Munger KevinC.Cornwall SteveStaufer *Hf]3lSf •%%(&&& \ BRUNEAUDUNES TIGERBEETLESTUDY -II 1994and 1995 CharlesW.Baker C James Monger KevinC.Cornwall SteveStaufer SubmittedtoBoiseDistrictOfficeofBureauofLandManagement August15,1996 BRUNEAUDUNESTIGERBEETLESTUDY-1994and1995 FINALREPORT for ChallengeCostShareProject: D010-P40067 and DO1O-P5-0140 Submittedto: BureauofLandManagement BoiseDistrictOffice 3948DevelopmentAve. Boise,Idaho83705 August15,1996 Principalinvestigator: CharlesW.Baker,Ph.D. DepartmentofBiology BoiseStateUniversity Boise, Idaho 83725-1515 JamesC.Munger,Ph.D. DepartmentofBiology BoiseStateUniversity Boise,Idaho83725-1515 KevinC.Cornwall,SeniorStudent DepartmentofBiology BoiseStateUniversity Boise,Idaho83725-15 SteveStaufer,SeniorStudent DepartmentofBiology BoiseStateUniversity Boise,Idaho83725-1515 BRUNEAUDUNESTIGERBEETLESTUDY-1994and1995 TABLEOFCONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 OBJECTIVEONE POPULATIONSIZEESTIMATIONFORTHE ;SUBPOPULATIONOFCICINDELAARENICOLA ATSITECINBRUNEAUDUNESSTATEPARK FORTHEYEARS1993.1994.AND1995 3 MaterialsandMethods 3 Results 5 Discussion 5 Summary ............ 8 OBJECTIVETWO WEEDREMOVALTOIMPROVEHABITATFOR : OVIPOSITIONBYFEMALE CICINDELAARENICOLA <7>0ooaooooG>oooiuooaoecoaeoooea»ooai>ooQoe»eoo«aeos>Ba MaterialsandMethods 9 Results ...................... 10 D§TiOsitcBuffsls;aiiroyn.............................„...„....„.„., ,.„„.W..„„MW^.„..„„„WM.W ,. , ,«..,.„„.....„,,_,,* 1102 OBJECTIVETHREE IDENTIFICATIONOFADDITIONALAREAS :OFLARVALHABITATFORCICINDELA ARENICOLA WITHINBRUNEAUDUNES STATEPARK 13 iMFsd'scMan.,......,...,.„.„„,.....„..„„„„,„,„„„.„„.„«,„„„,„...„.„,„„„„,.„„„,„,„„„.„... 13 MaterialsandMethods 13 Results ............. 14 Discussion 14 Summary 15 OBJECTIVEFOUR ADDITIONALSURVEYSTOBETTERDETERMINE :THEPOPULATIONSIZEANDTHERANGEOF CICINDELA ARENICOLA ATTHEWINDMILL SITE 16 Introduction 16 MaterialsandMethods 16 Results 18 Discussion 20 Summary „ 20 II OBJECTIVEFTVE;ARREEANRIICNOGLOAFIANLTLHLEILFEABSTOARGAETSOORFYCICINDELA 21 Introduction . 21 MaterialsandMethods 21 Results„ 24 SDiusmcmusasriyon . 2266 THELIFECYCLEFORCICINDELA ARENICOLA ATBRUNEAUDUNES STATEPARK 27 EggStage 27 FirstInstarLarva 27 SecondInstarLarva 29 ThirdInstarLarva 29 PupalStage . 29 Adults... 30 MANAGEMENTRECOMMENDATIONS 33 ManagementRecommendationsforGroupOne...... ...................... 33 ManagementRecommendationsforGroupTwo. .......... 34 ManagementRecommendationsforGroupThree..................................... 35 TABLES...... . 37 FIGURES.... 38 MAPS 41 SUMMARYOFUNITSOFACCOMPLISHMENT 44 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 46 LITERATURECITED 47