Bees of the United States

Checklist
Latest version published by Vermont Center for Ecostudies on Oct 30, 2024 Vermont Center for Ecostudies
Publication date:
30 October 2024
License:
CC-BY-NC 4.0

Download the latest version of this resource data as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A) or the resource metadata as EML or RTF:

Data as a DwC-A file download 7,060 records in English (260 KB) - Update frequency: as needed
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Description

A checklist of the bees of the United States, derived from occurrence data, to support a demonstration instance of the VAL Data Explorers.

Data Records

The data in this checklist resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 7,060 records.

1 extension data tables also exist. An extension record supplies extra information about a core record. The number of records in each extension data table is illustrated below.

Taxon (core)
7060
VernacularName 
1831

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

Versions

The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is Vermont Center for Ecostudies. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: a5abc760-57e0-42ce-a6f3-c28960a7167b.  Vermont Center for Ecostudies publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF-US.

Keywords

Checklist; Derivedfromoccurrence

Contacts

Jason Loomis
  • Originator
  • User
  • Point Of Contact
Software Developer
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
20 Palmer Ct
05001 White River Junction
Vermont
US
802-649-1431

Geographic Coverage

The continental United States.

Bounding Coordinates South West [24.687, -125.859], North East [49.153, -66.27]

Taxonomic Coverage

The 7 families of bees: Andrenidae, Apidae, Colletidae, Halictidae, Megachilidae, Melittidae, Stenotritidae.

Family Andrenidae, Apidae, Colletidae, Halictidae, Megachilidae, Melittidae, Stenotritidae

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers a5abc760-57e0-42ce-a6f3-c28960a7167b
https://ipt.vtatlasoflife.org/resource?r=bees_of_the_united_states