Dataset Details - Moths Ireland
Ireland's moths (Lepidoptera)
03/08/2012
03/09/2024
To provide lepidopterists and scientists with a distribution map of moth species and encourage future mapping.
Records were submitted by a variety of volunteers and professionals. Most records are from light traps.
The island of Ireland.
1840 to 2023
All data validated and verified by MothsIreland
The dataset is complete.
www.mothsireland.com
MothsIreland
Restricted (Data can be viewed on the mapping system but is not available for download)
MothsIreland, Moths Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, accessed 10 December 2024, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/143>
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
MothsIreland
Angus Tyner
N/A
N/A
angus@mothsireland.com
Records per year
Species per year
Date Statistics
Resolution No. records
Day 1494097
Year 12397
Month 2966
1840
2024
Record Statistics

1509460

20465

1518

0

Resolution No. records
100m 1383619
1km 113852
2km 2
10km 11987
50km 0
Dataset Attributes
Attribute Description
Abundance Measure of abundance of the organism recorded
Determiner name The name of the person(s) who verified the identification - used for verify records of difficult taxa
Life stage A description of the life stage of the organism recorded
Sampling method Description of the sampling method employed to make the record
Sex The sex of the organism if known
Recorded Species
TaxonId PrefnameTaxonId Name Authority Group Rank Records
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