Studies of Neotropical Fauna & Environment 34: 59-64, 1999 ANTS, PLANTS AND BUTTERFLIES AS DIVERSITY INDICATORS: COMPARISONS BETWEEN STRATA IN SIX NEOTROPICAL FOREST SITES. Frances Osborn, William Goitia, Maira Cabrera and Klaus Jaffé Departamento de Biologia de Organismos Universidad Simon Bolivar Apartado 89000, Caracas 1080A, Venezuela Fax : 58-2-9063624 e-mail : kjaffe@usb.ve Corresponding author : Klaus Jaffe Running Head : Diversity indicators in neotropical forests. Page 1 of 10 Studies of Neotropical Fauna & Environment 34: 59-64, 1999 18/09/2007 file://C:\Documents and Settings\Usuario\Escritorio\Klaus\BIODIVER.htm