Jeffery V. Freeman Personal Bee Collection

Spencer Hardy; Jeffery Freeman

doi:10.15468/5gstg3

Jeffery V. Freeman Personal Bee Collection

Citation

Hardy S, Freeman J (2022). Jeffery V. Freeman Personal Bee Collection. Version 1.3. Vermont Center for Ecostudies. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/5gstg3 accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-11-07.

Description

Wild bees collected and curated by Jeff Freeman. Additional specimens from his collection are included in Leif Richardson's collection (https://www.gbif.org/dataset/cccd7d2f-33f5-4cc4-8076-6f2522befa92) and UVM's Zaddock Thompson Zoological Collection (https://www.gbif.org/dataset/d156cb49-ba5d-45fc-898e-3de6002d2efd).

Sampling Description

Study Extent

Primarily Rutland County, Vermont, United States with a small number of specimens from other states and Canada provinces. Not all specimens from outside Vermont were identified or digitized.

Sampling

Many specimens collected with various traps intended for Tabanidae. Trap and lure information is included in the field notes when known (from specimen labels). If specimen labels included an associated flower, then sampling protocol was assumed to be with net.

Quality Control

Identifications by Spencer Hardy

Method steps

NA

Taxonomic Coverages

Wild Bees

Anthophila
common name: Bees

Geographic Coverages

United States and Canada

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Spencer Hardy
originator
position: Project Coordinator
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3004-2271

Jeffery Freeman
originator
position: Professor Emeritus
Castleton Universtiy

Spencer Hardy
metadata author
position: Project Coordinator
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
email: shardy@vtecostudies.org
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3004-2271

Spencer Hardy
administrative point of contact
position: Project Coordinator
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3004-2271