Records of saproxylic beetles collected through citizen science campaign - Jeste li ih vidjeli?

Luka Katušić; Dimitri Brosens

doi:10.15468/ukuctu

Records of saproxylic beetles collected through citizen science campaign - Jeste li ih vidjeli?

Citation

Katušić L, Brosens D (2024). Records of saproxylic beetles collected through citizen science campaign - Jeste li ih vidjeli?. Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/ukuctu accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-11-09.

Description

The dataset represent records of saproxylic beetles collected through citizen science campaign "Jeste li ih vidjeli?" ("Did you see them?"), organized by the Institute for Environment and Nature, Croatia. This campaign is ongoing since 2015. The saproxylic beetle records are reported by public through specific on-line form or by email. Each record should have an accompanying photograph, based on which record is validated by experts in the IEN.

Sampling Description

Study Extent

Whole of Croatia

Sampling

Records are acquired randomly by public, without any structured sampling protocol.

Quality Control

Species identification was verified by an expert in case where there was a supporting photograph of the reported species.

Method steps

Every record reported by the public must have a supporting photograph of the species being reported. Records are submitted through on-line reporting form. Species identifications are validated by an expert. Records not containing information on coordinates are georeferenced according to the locality description.

Taxonomic Coverages

N/A

Arthropoda
rank: phylum
Insecta
rank: class
Animalia
rank: kingdom

Geographic Coverages

Republic of Croatia

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Luka Katušić
originator
position: Head of the Department for Inventory, Mapping and Assessment
Institute for Environment and Nature
HR
Telephone: +38515502950
email: luka.katusic@mingor.hr
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3411-0182

Dimitri Brosens
originator
Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO)/ Belgian Biodiversity Platform
BE
email: dimitri.brosens@inbo.be
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0846-9116

Luka Katušić
metadata author
position: Head of the Department for Inventory, Mapping and Assessment
Institute for Environment and Nature
HR
Telephone: +38515502950
email: luka.katusic@mingor.hr
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3411-0182

Luka Katušić
point of contact
position: Head of the Department for Inventory, Mapping and Assessment
Institute for Environment and Nature
HR
Telephone: +38515502950
email: luka.katusic@mingor.hr
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3411-0182

Luka Katušić
administrative point of contact
position: Head of the Department for Inventory, Mapping and Assessment
Institute for Environment and Nature
HR
Telephone: +38515502950
email: luka.katusic@mingor.hr
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3411-0182