Dataset Details - Irish Wood White Database
Leptidea sinapis and Leptidea reali
11/10/2011
21/03/2023
To understand the geographic distribution of the two Wood White butterflies in Ireland
Butterflies collected in the field, dissected by national expert and species verified using DNA techniques
Island of Ireland
N/A
All data checked and validated by the Brian Nelson, Ken Bond, Maurice Hughes
Complete and published
Dinca et al. 2011. Unexpected layers of cryptic biodiversity in wood white Leptidea butterflies. Nature Communications 2:324
Restricted (Data can be viewed on the mapping system but is not available for download)
National Parks & Wildlife Service, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Irish Wood White Database, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, accessed 23 December 2024, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/103>
Dataset species distribution
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50Km
Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).Dataset record distribution
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50Km
Distribution of the number of records within each 50km grid square (WGS84).Dataset Contacts
Dr. Brian Nelson
NPWS, 7 Ely Place, Dublin 2
01 - 8882000
Records per year
Species per year
Date Statistics
Resolution | No. records |
---|---|
Day | 154 |
Month | 13 |
Day Range | 11 |
Year | 6 |
Unknown | 2 |
Up to Year | 1 |
1916
2009
Record Statistics
187
138
2
0
Resolution | No. records |
---|---|
100m | 127 |
1km | 37 |
2km | 0 |
10km | 23 |
50km | 0 |
Dataset Attributes
Attribute | Description |
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County | Name of administrative county within which the record was made |
Sex | The sex of the organism if known |
Source | Original source of data |
Vice-county | The name of the Watsonian (botanical) vice-county within which the record was made |
Recorded Species
TaxonId | PrefnameTaxonId | Name | Authority | Group | Rank | Records |
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