Occurrence

ARC-PPRI: National Collection of Insects: Coleoptera Collection (1879-2012)

Latest version published by South African National Biodiversity Institute on 22 November 2017 South African National Biodiversity Institute
9714 Fruit Chafer beetle (Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) specimens mostly from southern Africa in the South African National Collection of Insects (SANC).
Publication date:
22 November 2017
License:
CC-BY 4.0

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How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

Stals R (2016): ARC-PPRI: National Collection of Insects: Coleoptera Collection (1879-2012). v1.2. South African National Biodiversity Institute. Dataset/Occurrence. http://ipt.sanbi.org.za/iptsanbi/resource?r=fruit_chafer_2011_10&v=1.2

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The publisher and rights holder of this work is South African National Biodiversity Institute. 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: 961572c9-2cca-4473-8c6e-9d288ef6ca29.  South African National Biodiversity Institute publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by South African Biodiversity Information Facility.

Keywords

Occurrence; Specimen

Contacts

Who created the resource:

Riaan Stals
Researcher
Agricultural Research Council, Plant Protection Research Institute
South African National Collection of Insects, ARC-PPRI, Private Bag X134, Queenswood
0121 Pretoria
Gauteng
ZA
+27128088000

Who can answer questions about the resource:

Riaan Stals
Researcher
Agricultural Research Council, Plant Protection Research Institute
South African National Collection of Insects, ARC-PPRI, Private Bag X134, Queenswood
0121 Pretoria
Gauteng
ZA
+27128088000
Jonathan Colville
Scientist
South African National Biodiversity Institute
Private Bag X7, Kirstenbosch
7735 Claremont
Western Cape
ZA
0217998870

Who filled in the metadata:

Fhatani Ranwashe
Data Technician
South African National Biodiversity Institute
Private Bag X7, Kirstenbosch
7735 Claremont
Western Cape
ZA
0217998738

Geographic Coverage

Southern Africa, plus a few records from South-Central and East Africa

Bounding Coordinates South West [-36, 12], North East [1, 40]

Taxonomic Coverage

Animals: Insects: Beetles: Fruit and Flower Chafers

Order  Coleoptera
Family  Scarabaeidae

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 1879-01-01 / 2012-01-01

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers 961572c9-2cca-4473-8c6e-9d288ef6ca29
http://ipt.sanbi.org.za/iptsanbi/resource?r=fruit_chafer_2011_10