http://ipt.museums.or.ke/ipt/resource?r=hesperiidaenmk Occurrence of Skipper butterflies (Lepidoptera:Hesperiidae) in Invertebrate Zoology Collection at National Museums of Kenya Esther Kioko National Museums of Kenya Head, Zoology Department
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2018-07-12 eng This data is a digitized presentation on the occurrence and abundance of skipper butterflies housed in the insects’ collection, Zoology department at the National Museums of Kenya. This information provides a baseline information on the distribution of skipper butterfly species and can be used for further study on their ecology as well monitoring of population trends in different habitats. Occurrence Specimen Skipper butterflies Digitization Distribution GBIF Dataset Type Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_type.xml Specimen GBIF Dataset Subtype Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_subtype.xml This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. The skipper butterflies were collected from different countries in the African continent. -17.227 50.625 37.16 -34.597 kingdom Animalia class Insecta order Lepidoptera family Hesperiidae Skipper butterflies unkown Esther Kioko National Museums of Kenya Head, Zoology Department
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Assessment of Lepidoptera pollinator species diversity in East Africa Esther Kioko pointOfContact The skipper butterflies specimen digitization is part of an ongoing NMK/JRS project The project is funded by JRS Biodiversity foundation, with co-funding provided by National Museums of Kenya Dry preserved specimens collection within the National Museums of Kenya Specimen and species data captured in excel spreadsheets. Data aligned to the Darwin core standards before publishing through the NMK’s IPT
2018-07-10T04:49:34.232+03:00 dataset Kioko E, Musyoki A, Luanga A, Sese J (2018): Occurrence of Skipper butterflies (Lepidoptera:Hesperiidae) in Invertebrate Zoology Collection at National Museums of Kenya. v1.0. National Museums of Kenya. Dataset/Occurrence. http://ipt.museums.or.ke/ipt/resource?r=hesperiidaenmk&v=1.0 http://ipt.museums.or.ke/ipt/logo.do?r=hesperiidaenmk 1930 to date