Royal Saskatchewan Museum - Entomology

Description

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 126,664 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:

Oram R (2025). Royal Saskatchewan Museum - Entomology. Version 2.1. Royal Saskatchewan Museum. Occurrence dataset. https://doi.org/10.5886/osnmhn

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is Royal Saskatchewan Museum. 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: ef9817b8-0eba-42b4-92fe-4f206187aabd.  Royal Saskatchewan Museum publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by Canada Biodiversity Information Facility.

Keywords

Occurrence; Specimen; Occurrence

Contacts

Geographic Coverage

Specimens housed at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum are from North America with the majority being from Saskatchewan, Canada

Project Data

The specimens of the group Insecta that are housed at the Royal Saskatchewan Museums collection.

The personnel involved in the project:

Sampling Methods

Specimens were collected through nets, traps (pan, vane, malaise etc.)

Method step description:

1. N/A

Additional Metadata