Butterflies - Irish Wood White Database
Citation
Dr. Brian Nelson. Butterflies - Irish Wood White Database. National Biodiversity Data Centre. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/hok1po accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-04-26.Description
Leptidea sinapis and Leptidea realiSampling Description
Quality Control
All data checked and validated by the Brian Nelson, Ken Bond, Maurice HughesMethod steps
- Butterflies collected in the field, dissected by national expert and species verified using DNA techniques
Additional info
Dinca et al. 2011. Unexpected layers of cryptic biodiversity in wood white Leptidea butterflies. Nature Communications 2:324Taxonomic Coverages
Species Groups recorded: insect - butterfly.
Geographic Coverages
Island of Ireland
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Dr. Brian Nelsonoriginator
National Parks & Wildlife Service, Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
NPWS, 7 Ely Place, Dublin 2
Telephone: 01 - 8882000
email: Brian.Nelson@environ.ie
homepage: http://www.npws.ie/
metadata author
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore WIT West Campus
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: info@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/
administrative point of contact
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore WIT West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: info@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/