Description
Occurrence data for Lady Beetles (Coccinellidae) of Vermont derived from an historical publication from 1976 that contained first and last dates (month-day) and counties where collected (see http://val.vtecostudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Lady-Beetles-VT-Checklist-1976.pdf) and records from the Lost Ladybug Project (http://www.lostladybug.org/).
Data Records
The data in this occurrence 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 387 records.
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.
How to cite
Researchers should cite this work as follows:
McFarland K, Loomis J (2024). Historic Lady Beetle (Coccinellidae) Records from Vermont, USA. Version 1.16. Vermont Center for Ecostudies. Occurrence dataset. https://ipt.vtatlasoflife.org/resource?r=lady_beetles_checklist_coccinellidae&v=1.16
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: 85eb6fc8-8e95-4621-9fe0-661d483ac614. Vermont Center for Ecostudies publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF-US.
Keywords
Lady Beetles; Ladybugs; Ladybird Beetles; Occurrence
Contacts
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http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7809-5503
- Originator
Geographic Coverage
State: Vermont
| Bounding Coordinates | South West [42.682, -73.433], North East [45.027, -71.411] |
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Taxonomic Coverage
Coccinellidae found in Vermont
| Family | Coccinellidae (Lady Beetles) |
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Project Data
No Description available
| Title | Vermont Atlas of Life |
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| Study Area Description | State of Vermont |
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Sampling Methods
Unknown
| Study Extent | State of Vermont |
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Method step description:
- Unknown
Bibliographic Citations
- Parker, Bruce L., Gordon R. Nielsen, and Ross T. Bell. 1976. Lady Beetles: A Checklist of the COnccinellidae of Vermont (Insect: Coleoptera). Agricultural Exp. Station Bulletin 681. University of Vermont. http://val.vtecostudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Lady-Beetles-VT-Checklist-1976.pdf
- Losey, J., Allee, L., & Smyth, R. (2012). The Lost Ladybug Project: Citizen spotting surpasses scientist's surveys. American Entomologist, 58(1), 22-24. http://www.lostladybug.org
Additional Metadata
| Alternative Identifiers | 85eb6fc8-8e95-4621-9fe0-661d483ac614 |
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| https://ipt.vtatlasoflife.org/resource?r=lady_beetles_checklist_coccinellidae |