Lady Beetle (Coccinellidae) Records Comprising the Checklist of Vermont Species

Kent McFarland; Jason Loomis

doi:10.15468/s3bhhn

Lady Beetle (Coccinellidae) Records Comprising the Checklist of Vermont Species

Citation

McFarland K, Loomis J (2018). Lady Beetle (Coccinellidae) Records Comprising the Checklist of Vermont Species. Version 1.9. Vermont Center for Ecostudies. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/s3bhhn accessed via GBIF.org on 2019-09-17.

Description

Occurrence data for Lady Beetles (Coccinellidae) of Vermont derived from an historical publication from 1976 that contained first and last dates (month-day) and counties where collected (see http://val.vtecostudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Lady-Beetles-VT-Checklist-1976.pdf), records from the Lost Ladybug Project (http://www.lostladybug.org/) and any new species (n=1) reported to the Vermont Atlas of Life on iNaturalist (https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/vermont-atlas-of-life).

Sampling Description

Study Extent

State of Vermont

Sampling

Unknown

Method steps

Unknown

Taxonomic Coverages

Coccinellidae found in Vermont

Coccinellidae
common name: Lady Beetles rank: family

Geographic Coverages

Counties: Chittenden, Grand Isle, Bennington, Lamoille, Orleans, Addison, Franklin, Rutland, Washington, Windham, Windsor, Caledonia, Orange, Essex State: Vermont

Bibliographic Citations

Parker, Bruce L., Gordon R. Nielsen, and Ross T. Bell. 1976. Lady Beetles: A Checklist of the COnccinellidae of Vermont (Insect: Coleoptera). Agricultural Exp. Station Bulletin 681. University of Vermont. http://val.vtecostudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Lady-Beetles-VT-Checklist-1976.pdf -
Losey, J., Allee, L., & Smyth, R. (2012). The Lost Ladybug Project: Citizen spotting surpasses scientist's surveys. American Entomologist, 58(1), 22-24. http://www.lostladybug.org -
Vermont Atlas of Life at iNaturalist. Retrieved October 10, 2018, from https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/vermont-atlas-of-life -

Contacts

Kent McFarland
originator
position: Conservation Biologist
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
PO Box 420
Norwich
05055
Vermont
US
Telephone: 802.649.1431
email: kmcfarland@vtecostudies.org
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7809-5503

Jason Loomis
originator
position: Software Engineer
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
PO Box 420
Norwich
05055
Vermont

Kent McFarland
metadata author
position: Conservation Biologist
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
PO Box 420
Norwich
05055
Vermont
US
Telephone: 802.649.1431
email: kmcfarland@vtecostudies.org
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7809-5503

Kent McFarland
content provider
position: Conservation Biologist
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
PO Box 420
Norwich
05055
Vermont
US
Telephone: 802.649.1431
email: kmcfarland@vtecostudies.org
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7809-5503

Kent McFarland
administrative point of contact
position: Conservation Biologist
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
PO Box 420
Norwich
05055
Vermont
US
Telephone: 802.649.1431
email: kmcfarland@vtecostudies.org
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7809-5503