Description
The dataset includes findings of insects from research- and monitoring projects conducted by the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research. Most of the data are from the last 40 years, but also some older findings digitized from literature and collections.
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 168,245 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:
Ødegaard F, Hanssen O, Staverløkk A, Endrestøl A, Dahle S, Åstrøm S, Vang R (2024). NINA insect database. Version 1.162. Norwegian Institute for Nature Research. Occurrence dataset. https://ipt.nina.no/resource?r=insectdb&v=1.162
Rights
Researchers should respect the following rights statement:
The publisher and rights holder of this work is Norwegian Institute for Nature Research. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.
GBIF Registration
This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 346a9b13-5c96-4793-bcd7-d6614950e726. Norwegian Institute for Nature Research publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF Norway.
Keywords
Occurrence; entomology; insects; coleoptera; beetles; bees; bumblebees; Occurrence
Contacts
- Owner ●
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http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6996-6151
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Geographic Coverage
Norway
| Bounding Coordinates | South West [57.21, 4.06], North East [71.48, 32.32] |
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Taxonomic Coverage
Insects
| Class | Insecta (Insects) |
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Temporal Coverage
| Formation Period | 1821-current |
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Additional Metadata
| Purpose | Data collected from various projects submitted to Artsdatabanken and GBIF 2008-current |
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| Alternative Identifiers | 346a9b13-5c96-4793-bcd7-d6614950e726 |
| https://ipt.nina.no/resource?r=insectdb |