Bugbase, Lepidopterological Society

Per Stadel Nielsen

doi:10.15468/fhqj1a

Bugbase, Lepidopterological Society

Citation

Stadel Nielsen P (2023). Bugbase, Lepidopterological Society. Version 9.7. Lepidopterological Society, Denmark. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/fhqj1a accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-10-13.

Description

Database on the recordings of Lepidoptera and Trichoptera by the Lepidopterological Society of Denmark (https://www.lepidoptera.dk). Occurrences are based on observations and collecting by any means, trapping, photos etc. Society specialist groups check data for errors and unusual records, mostly by contacting the observer/recorder. To assure quality of data, only members of the society are given access to enter records in the database.

Purpose

Monitoring faunistic changes of the Danish Lepidoptera and Trichoptera, most important findings of Lepidoptera are published in printed form annually.

Sampling Description

Study Extent

Denmark, political, current observations by participants.

Sampling

Observation and collecting by any means, trapping, photos etc.

Quality Control

Society specialist groups check data for errors and unusual records, mostly by contacting the observer/recorder. To assure quality of data, only members of the society are given access to enter records in the database.

Method steps

Quality control is performed currently, with extra control annually.

Taxonomic Coverages

Danish Lepidoptera and Trichoptera, all species.

Lepidoptera
common name: Sommerfugle rank: order
Tricoptera
common name: Vårfluer rank: order

Geographic Coverages

Denmark, terrestic

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Per Stadel Nielsen
originator
position: Webmaster
Lepidopterological Society, Denmark
Gevninge Bygade 10
Roskilde
4000
DK
email: info@lepidoptera.dk
homepage: https://www.lepidoptera.dk

Per Stadel Nielsen
metadata author
position: Webmaster
Lepidopterological Society, Denmark
Gevninge Bygade 10
Roskilde
4000
DK
email: info@lepidoptera.dk
homepage: https://www.lepidoptera.dk

Isabel Calabuig
distributor
position: Node manager, data curator
DanBIF - Natural History Museum of Denmark
DK
email: icalabuig@snm.ku.dk
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5515-7900

Per Stadel Nielsen
administrative point of contact
position: Webmaster
Lepidopterological Society, Denmark
Gevninge Bygade 10
Roskilde
4000
DK
email: info@lepidoptera.dk
homepage: https://www.lepidoptera.dk