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Distribution Atlas of Butterflies in Ireland 1979 (An Foras Forbartha)

Dataset homepage

Citation

Liam Lysaght. Distribution Atlas of Butterflies in Ireland 1979 (An Foras Forbartha). National Biodiversity Data Centre. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/6xhxek accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-05-16.

Description

Butterfly distribution in Ireland

Purpose

To understand geographic distribution of butterflies in Ireland

Sampling Description

Quality Control

The data would have been checked by staff of the Biological Records Centre (An Foras Forbartha) when received from recorders.

Method steps

  1. Casual field observations

Additional info

The records were published as Ní Lamhna, E. (1980) Distribution atlas of butterflies in Ireland. Irish Biological Records Centre, Dublin.

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

The island of Ireland

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Liam Lysaght
originator
National Biodiversity Data Centre
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Carriganore, WIT West Campus, Waterford
IE
Telephone: 051 306240
email: llysaght@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/
metadata author
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore SETU West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: info@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/
Michelle Judge
administrative point of contact
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore SETU West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: mjudge@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/
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