Dataset Details - Dragonfly Ireland 2019 to 2024
Dragonfly and Damselfly submitted to the National Biodiversity Data Centre 2019 – 2024
07/05/2020
09/05/2024
EPA funded project mapping the geographic distribution of dragonflies and damselflies in Ireland and assessing their value as bio-indicators of climate change and water quality
Field observations supported by photographs where necessary
The island of Ireland
2019 to 2024
All records validated using six-step process prior to inclusion in this database
Ongoing
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Dragonfly Ireland 2019 to 2024, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, accessed 13 December 2024, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/299>
Dataset species distribution

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
Live Map

Marine Map - 50Km

Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Live Map
Dataset record distribution

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records within each 10km grid square (ITM).
Live Map

Marine Map - 50Km

Distribution of the number of records within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Live Map
Dataset Contacts
Dave Wall
National Biodiversity Data Centre, WIT West Campus, Waterford
N/A
N/A
Records per year
Species per year
Date Statistics
Resolution No. records
Day 18597
1983
2023
Record Statistics

18597

4467

36

0

Resolution No. records
100m 18098
1km 499
2km 0
10km 0
50km 0
Dataset Attributes
Attribute Description
Abundance Measure of abundance of the organism recorded
County Name of administrative county within which the record was made
Life stage A description of the life stage of the organism recorded.
Record comment A comment associated with any individual record
Sex The sex of the organism if known.
Recorded Species
TaxonId PrefnameTaxonId Name Authority Group Rank Records
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