Dataset Details - Microlepidoptera collections (National Museum of Ireland)
Irish records of microlepidoptera held at the National Museum of Ireland, Natural History
30/06/2011
16/06/2025
Understand the historical geographical distribution of microlepidoptera in Ireland
Information taken from specimens in the museum by Ken Bond
Island of Ireland
1800-2009
All records validated by Ken Bond and specimens dissected where necessary
Complete
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National Museum of Ireland
Restricted (Data can be viewed on the mapping system but is not available for download)
National Museum of Ireland, Microlepidoptera collections (National Museum of Ireland), National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, accessed 02 July 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/51>
Dataset species distribution

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50Km

Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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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
National Museum of Ireland
Ken Bond
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Records per year
Species per year
Date Statistics
Resolution No. records
Day 5772
Month 728
Year Range 487
Year 57
Day Range 36
Month Range 8
1850
2009
Record Statistics

7088

671

574

0

Resolution No. records
100m 3325
1km 2873
2km 0
10km 890
50km 0
Dataset Attributes
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Recorded Species
TaxonId PrefnameTaxonId Name Authority Group Rank Records
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