Triplehorn Insect Collection, The Ohio State University

Norman Johnson1, Norm Johnson2

1 The Ohio State University, 1315 Kinnear Road, 43212, Columbus, United States; 2 

Corresponding author(s): Norman Johnson (johnson.2@osu.edu)

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Resource Citation

Johnson N (2024). Triplehorn Insect Collection, The Ohio State University. Version 1.13. Museum of Biological Diversity, The Ohio State University. Occurrence dataset. https://asc-ipt.asc.ohio-state.edu/mbd/resource?r=osuc_ipt&v=1.13

Abstract

Occurrence data from specimens housed in the Triplehorn Insect Collection at The Ohio State University. Data capture is an ongoing process. To date the greatest effort has focused on the orders Hymenoptera and Coleoptera. Specimens in the collection come from around the world, but the traditional geographical emphasis has been on the Midwestern and Southwestern United States.

Keywords: Occurrence, Specimen

Data published through GBIF: https://asc-ipt.asc.ohio-state.edu/mbd/resource?r=osuc_ipt

Taxonomic coverage

General taxonomic coverage description: The collection houses specimens of all orders of insects. The particular strengths are in the orders Coleoptera, Hemiptera, and Hymenoptera.

Spatial coverage

General spatial coverage: Specimens come from around the world. Historically, the emphasis has been on insects from the Midwestern and Southwestern United States.
Coordinates: 53°47'37''S and 81°31'19''N Latitude; 179°58'12''W and 179°58'60''E Longitude 

Natural collections description

Collection name: Triplehorn Insect Collection
Collection identifier: OSUC
Specimen preservation method: Dried
Curatorial unit: 4000000 with an uncertainty of 50000 (Specimen)

Datasets

Dataset description
Object name: Darwin Core Archive Triplehorn Insect Collection, The Ohio State University
Character encoding: UTF-8
Format name: Darwin Core Archive format
Format version: 1.0
Distribution: https://asc-ipt.asc.ohio-state.edu/mbd/archive.do?r=osuc_ipt
Publication date of data: 2024-04-15
Language: English
Licences of use: Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License

Metadata language: English
Date of metadata creation: 2024-01-15
Hierarchy level: Dataset