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Private insect collection of Andro Truuverk

Citation

Truuverk A (2019). Private insect collection of Andro Truuverk. PlutoF. Metadata dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/xcudeo accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-09-25.

Description

Private insect collection contains pinned and spread insects from most insect Orders (Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, Diptera, Odonata, Orthoptera, Hemiptera, Phasmida, Mantodea, Blattodea, Megaloptera and Trichoptera) and are collected (2006 - ...) from various locations from Estonia, Morocco, Germany, Crimea, Croatia, Chile, Poland, Australia and French- Guiana.

Purpose

Data set was created as a pilot to mobilize private collection data, also to test digitizing and publishing in Horizon 2020 project ICEDIG.

Sampling Description

Study Extent

Global coverage

Sampling

Light trapping, netting

Method steps

  1. Light trapping, netting

Taxonomic Coverages

Insecta, identified to different taxonomic levels.
  1. Insecta
    rank: class

Geographic Coverages

Specimens from: Estonia, Morocco, Germany, Crimea, Croatia, Chile, Poland, Australia and French- Guiana.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Andro Truuverk
originator
position: Senior officer, curator
University of Tartu
Vanemuise 46
Tartu
51014
Tartu maakond
EE
email: andro.truuverk@ut.ee
Andro Truuverk
metadata author
position: Head officer, curator
University of Tartu
Vanemuise 46
Tartu
51014
Tartu maakond
EE
email: andro.truuverk@ut.ee
Andro Truuverk
administrative point of contact
position: Owner, curator
Private collection owner
Vanemuise 46
Tartu
51014
Tartu maakond
EE
email: andro.truuverk@ut.ee
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