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Swiss National Cicadidae Databank

Citation

Hertach T, Monnerat C (2021). Swiss National Cicadidae Databank. Swiss National Biodiversity Data and Information Centres – infospecies.ch. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/gw5chm accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-05-26.

Description

This dataset concerns the Cicadas (Hemiptera Auchenorrhyncha Cicadidae) from Switzerland. Data sources include Swiss museum collections, scientific publications, field observations collected by the few volunteer entomologists interested in the group and since 2004 during the national inventory undertaken by Thomas Hertach with the support of many cantons. The period covered by the data is from 1745 to the present day. All data provided have been subjected to a validation procedure (http://www.cscf.ch/cscf/validation).

Taxonomic Coverages

  1. Cicadidae
    rank: family

Geographic Coverages

Switzerland and adjacent area

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Thomas Hertach
originator
Christian Monnerat
metadata author
Info Fauna
Av. de Bellevaux 51
Neuchâtel
CH-2000
CH
Christian Monnerat
administrative point of contact
Info Fauna
Av. de Bellevaux 51
Neuchâtel
CH-2000
CH
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