Lepidoptera collection, South Norway
Citation
Selås V (2019). Lepidoptera collection, South Norway. Version 1.4. Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU). Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/grazco accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-07-04.Description
The data set is based on a private lepidoptera collection also used for teaching, and gives information about individuals of ca. 800 species of lepidoptera collected in South Norway during 1976–2018.Sampling Description
Study Extent
The most frequently sampled area is Aust-Agder County.Sampling
Light trapping and insect net in Aust-Agder, only insect net in other countiesMethod steps
- The species were identified by use of different lepidoptera guides, but for some of the rare species, experts in the field were consulted.
Taxonomic Coverages
Lepidoptera
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Lepidopteracommon name: Butterflies and moths rank: order
Geographic Coverages
South Norway
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Vidar Selåsoriginator
position: Professor
NMBU
NO
email: vidar.selas@nmbu.no
homepage: http://www.nmbu.no
Vidar Selås
metadata author
position: Professor
NMBU
NO
email: vidar.selas@nmbu.no
homepage: http://www.nmbu.no
Vidar Bakken
user
position: Head Engineer
University Center for Information Technology, University of Oslo
NO
email: vidar.bakken@usit.uio.no
Vidar Selås
administrative point of contact
position: Professor
NMBU
NO
email: vidar.selas@nmbu.no
homepage: http://www.nmbu.no