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Nectar-feeding Lepidoptera of Mabira Central Forest Reserve, Uganda

Citation

Akol A M, Mugabe M, Omolo J, Mutinda A, Toloa E, Wangui Mwangi E (2019). Nectar-feeding Lepidoptera of Mabira Central Forest Reserve, Uganda. Department of Zoology, Entomology and Fisheries Sciences. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/qokccc accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-01-31.

Description

Occurrence records of three families of nectar feeding Lepidoptera (Hesperiidae, Papilionidae, Sphingidae) sampled from Mabira central forest reserve between 2018 and 2019 by the Lepidoptera Pollinator Diversity Project in Uganda,. Whole preserved specimens are housed in the Zoology museum, Makerere University, Uganda.

Taxonomic Coverages

  1. Papilionidae
    common name: Swallowtail rank: species
  2. Hesperiidae
    common name: Skippers rank: species
  3. Sphingidae
    common name: Hawk moths rank: species

Geographic Coverages

Data covering Mabira Central Forest Reserve in Uganda

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Anne M Akol
originator
position: Associate Professor
Makerere University
Box 7062
Kampala
UG
email: aakol@cns.mak.ac.ug
Michael Mugabe
originator
position: Research Intern
Makerere University
Box 7062
Kampala
UG
Joel Omolo
originator
position: Research Intern
Makerere University
Box 7062
Kampala
UG
Alex Mutinda
originator
position: Research Technician
National Museums of Kenya
Box 40658
Nairobi
00100
Nairobi
KE
homepage: http://museums.or.ke
Esther Toloa
originator
position: Graduate Assistant
Makerere University
Box 7062
Kampala
UG
Esther Wangui Mwangi
originator
position: Research Assistant
National Museums of Kenya
Box 40658
Nairobi
00100
Nairobi
KE
email: ewmwangi@museums.or.ke
homepage: http://museums.or.ke
Anne M Akol
metadata author
position: Associate Professor
Makerere University
Box 7062
Kampala
UG
email: aakol@cns.mak.ac.ug
Lawrence Monda
publisher
position: ICT Manager
National Museums of Kenya
Box 40658
Nairobi
00100
Nairobi
KE
email: lmonda@museums.or.ke
homepage: http://www.museums.or.ke
Esther Mwangi
processor
position: Research Scientist
National Museums of Kenya
Box 40658
Nairobi
00100
Nairobi
KE
email: ewmwangi@museums.or.ke
homepage: http://museums.or.ke
Anne M Akol
administrative point of contact
position: Associate Professor
Makerere University
Box 7062
Kampala
UG
email: aakol@cns.mak.ac.ug
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