Bugbase, Lepidopterological Society
Citation
Stadel Nielsen P (2016). Bugbase, Lepidopterological Society. Version 9.1. Lepidopterological Society, Denmark. Occurrence Dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/fhqj1a accessed via GBIF.org on 2017-08-22.Description
Database on the recordings of butterflies by the Lepidopterological Society of Denmark (http://www.lepidoptera.dk). Occurrences are based on observations and collecting by any means, trapping, photos etc. Society specialist groups check data for errors and unusual records, mostly by contacting the observer/recorder. To assure quality of data, only members of the society are given access to enter records in the database.Purpose
Monitoring faunistic changes of the Danish Lepidoptera, most important findings are published in printed form annually.Sampling Description
Study Extent
Denmark, political, current observations by participants.Sampling
Observation and collecting by any means, trapping, photos etc.Quality Control
Society specialist groups check data for errors and unusual records, mostly by contacting the observer/recorder. To assure quality of data, only members of the society are given access to enter records in the database.Method steps
- Quality control is performed currently, with extra control annually.
Taxonomic Coverages
Danish lepidoptera, all species
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Lepidopteracommon name: Sommerfugle rank: order
Geographic Coverages
Denmark, terrestic
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Per Stadel Nielsenoriginator
position: Webmaster
Lepidopterological Society, Denmark
Skovskellet 35A
Holte
2840
DK
email: psn@lepidoptera.dk
homepage: http://www.lepidoptera.dk
Per Stadel Nielsen
metadata author
position: Webmaster
Lepidopterological Society, Denmark
Skovskellet 35A
Holte
2840
DK
email: psn@lepidoptera.dk
homepage: http://www.lepidoptera.dk
Isabel Calabuig
distributor
position: Node manager, data curator
DanBIF - Natural History Museum of Denmark
DK
Per Stadel Nielsen
administrative point of contact
position: Webmaster
Lepidopterological Society, Denmark
Skovskellet 35A
Holte
2840
DK
email: psn@lepidoptera.dk
homepage: http://www.lepidoptera.dk