Ants on Tetiaroa atoll in October 2016

Monica Gruber; James Russell

doi:10.15468/jpgq7p

Ants on Tetiaroa atoll in October 2016

Citation

Gruber M, Russell J (2018). Ants on Tetiaroa atoll in October 2016. Version 1.3. Centre for Biodiversity and Restoration Ecology, Victoria University of Wellington. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/jpgq7p accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-14.

Description

Ants on Tetiaroa atoll in October 2016 ** Publication of this dataset was funded by the European Union ** We acknowledge GBIF and the BID programme for their support in mobilizing this dataset

Sampling Description

Study Extent

Tetiaroa Atoll, Society Islands, French Polynesia

Sampling

Pitfall trapping, visual surveys, hand collections, luring 9with peanut butter and sugar water) of ants on each motu of Tetiaroa atoll

Method steps

standard sampling and identification of ants

Taxonomic Coverages

All ants were identified to species

Formicidae
common name: ants rank: family

Geographic Coverages

Tetiaroa Atoll, Society Islands, French Polynesia

Bibliographic Citations

Gruber MAM, Cooling M, Samaniego-Herrera A, and Russell J. 2016. Ant survey of Tetiaroa, French Polynesia. Pacific Biosecurity Report for University of Auckland and The Tetiaroa Society -

Contacts

Monica Gruber
originator
position: Director, Pacific Biosecurity
Victoria University of Wellington
PO Box 600
Wellington
6140
NZ
Telephone: +6444635026
email: monica.gruber@vuw.ac.nz

James Russell
originator
position: Lecturer
University of Auckland

Monica Gruber
metadata author
position: Director, Pacific Biosecurity
Victoria University of Wellington
PO Box 600
Wellington
6140
NZ
Telephone: +6444635026
email: monica.gruber@vuw.ac.nz

Monica Gruber
owner
position: Director, Pacific Biosecurity
Victoria University of Wellington
PO Box 600
Wellington
6140
NZ
Telephone: +6444635026
email: monica.gruber@vuw.ac.nz

James Russell
owner
position: Lecturer
University of Auckland

Ainsof So'o
programmer
position: Systems Developer and Analyst
SPREP
Apia
WS
Telephone: +685 21929
email: gbifnodemanager@sprep.org
homepage: https://www.sprep.org

Monica Gruber
administrative point of contact
position: Director, Pacific Biosecurity
Victoria University of Wellington
PO Box 600
Wellington
6140
NZ
Telephone: +6444635026
email: monica.gruber@vuw.ac.nz