Historic Lady Beetle (Coccinellidae) Records from Vermont, USA

Occurrence
Version 1.15 published by Vermont Center for Ecostudies on Dec 22, 2021 Vermont Center for Ecostudies
Publication date:
22 December 2021
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CC-BY-NC 4.0

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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/).

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How to cite

Please be aware, this is an old version of the dataset.  Researchers should cite this work as follows:

McFarland K, Loomis J (2021): Historic Lady Beetle (Coccinellidae) Records from Vermont, USA. v1.15. Vermont Center for Ecostudies. Dataset/Occurrence. http://ipt.vtatlasoflife.org/resource?r=lady_beetles_checklist_coccinellidae&v=1.15

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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

Kent McFarland
  • Content Provider ●
  • Metadata Provider ●
  • Originator ●
  • Point Of Contact
Conservation Biologist
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
PO Box 420
05055 Norwich
Vermont
US
802.649.1431
http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7809-5503
Jason Loomis
  • Originator
Software Engineer
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
PO Box 420
05055 Norwich
Vermont

Geographic Coverage

State: Vermont

Bounding Coordinates South West [42.682, -73.433], North East [45.027, -71.411]

Taxonomic Coverage

Coccinellidae found in Vermont

Family Coccinellidae (Lady Beetles)

Project Data

No Description available

Title Vermont Atlas of Life
Study Area Description State of Vermont

The personnel involved in the project:

Kent McFarland
http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7809-5503

Sampling Methods

Unknown

Study Extent State of Vermont

Method step description:

  1. Unknown

Bibliographic Citations

  1. 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
  2. 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
http://ipt.vtatlasoflife.org/resource?r=lady_beetles_checklist_coccinellidae