Checklist

Checklist of the Hymenoptera of Canada, Alaska and Greenland

Latest version published by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada on 24 February 2021 Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

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Description

This checklist documents the distribution of all described species of Hymenoptera (Insecta) in northern North America tabulated across the provinces and territories of Canada, the state of Alaska (United States of America) and Greenland (Denmark).

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 2,527 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)
2527
Distribution 
8402

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:

Bennett A (2021): Checklist of the Hymenoptera of Canada, Alaska and Greenland. v2.0. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.5886/4piso5

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 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: a50c0cd6-f5d7-417d-ab58-71975148edf6.  Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by Canada Biodiversity Information Facility.

Keywords

Checklist; species distributions; sawflies; parasitic and predatory wasps; North America

Contacts

Andrew Bennett
  • Metadata Provider
  • Originator
  • User
  • Point Of Contact
Research Taxonomist
Agriculture And Agri-Food Canada
960 Carling Ave
K1Y 4X2 Ottawa
ON
CA
16137591900

Geographic Coverage

Canada, Alaska (United States of America), and Greenland (Denmark).

Bounding Coordinates South West [41.574, -180], North East [83.658, -11.074]

Taxonomic Coverage

Sawflies, Chalcidoidea, Mymarommatoidea

Order Hymenoptera
Superfamily Anaxyeloidea, Cephoidea, Orussoidea, Pamphiloidea, Tenthredinoidea, Chalcidoidea, Mymarommatoidea
Family Anaxyelidae, Cephidae, Orussidae, Pamphiliidae, Siricidae, Xiphydriidae, Argidae, Cimbicidae, Diprionidae, Pergidae, Tenthredinidae, Xyelidae, Aphelinidae, Azotidae, Chalcididae, Encyrtidae, Eulophidae, Eupelmidae, Eurytomidae, Leucospidae, Megastigmidae, Mymaridae, Ormyridae, Perilampidae, Pteromalidae, Signiphoridae, Tetracampidae, Torymidae, Trichogrammatidae, Mymarommatidae, Eucharitidae

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