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Bumble bees and Large Carpenter bees in the UVM Zadock Thompson Zoological Collection

Citation

McFarland K, Hardy S (2022). Bumble bees and Large Carpenter bees in the UVM Zadock Thompson Zoological Collection. Version 1.10. Vermont Center for Ecostudies. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/obes6t accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-05-28.

Description

All bumble bee (Bombus) and Eastern Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa virginica) specimens in the Zadock Thompson Zoological Collection. Digitized and identified between 2012 and 2019 by Leif Richardson and Spencer Hardy as part of the Vermont Bumble Bee Atlas

Sampling Description

Study Extent

Mostly Vermont and northeastern US

Sampling

Unknown - collection is a variety of collections, including many from UVM students and professors

Quality Control

Final determinations by Leif Richardson

Method steps

  1. Unknown

Taxonomic Coverages

  1. Bombus
    rank: genus
  2. Xylocopa
    common name: virginica rank: species

Geographic Coverages

United States

Bibliographic Citations

  1. Richardson, L. L., K.P. McFarland, S. Zahendra, and S. Hardy. 2018. Bumble bee (Bombus) distribution and diversity in Vermont, USA: a century of change. Journal of Insect Conservation 23: 45–62. - https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10841-018-0113-5

Contacts

Kent McFarland
originator
position: Conservation Biologist
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
Norwich
05055
VT
US
email: kmcfarland@vtecostudies.org
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7809-5503
Spencer Hardy
originator
position: Project Coordinator
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
Norwich
05055
VT
US
email: shardy@vtecostudies.org
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3004-2271
Spencer Hardy
metadata author
position: Project Coordinator
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
Norwich
05055
VT
US
email: shardy@vtecostudies.org
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3004-2271
Spencer Hardy
user
email: shardy@vtecostudies.org
Kent McFarland
point of contact
position: Conservation Biologist
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
Norwich
05055
VT
US
email: kmcfarland@vtecostudies.org
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7809-5503
Leif Richardson
content provider
position: Ecologist
University of Vermont
email: leif.richardson@uvm.edu
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4855-5737
Kent McFarland
administrative point of contact
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
PO Box 420
Norwich
05055
VT
US
email: kmcfarland@vtecostudies.org
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7809-5503
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