Occurrence dataset Registered June 04, 2018
PollardBase
Published by United States Geological Survey
Ries L • Sellers E
Description
PollardBase is a data entry and management system for butterfly monitoring programs that follow protocols similar to those described by Ernie Pollard and have become known in the butterfly world as “Pollard Walks”. All these programs use trained volunteers who walk set routes multiple times during each season and over several years. Butterfly monitoring data published by PollardBase collaborators includes the following collaborator’s datasets:
PollardBase - Cascades Butterfly Project; PollardBase - Colorado Butterfly Monitoring Network; PollardBase - Illinois Butterfly Monitoring Network; PollardBase - Iowa Butterfly Survey Network; PollardBase - Michigan Butterfly network; PollardBase - Missouri Botanical Garden; PollardBase - Orange County Butterfly Monitoring Network; PollardBase - Tennessee Butterfly Monitoring Network.Geographic scope
- Description
United States of America
- Latitude
- From 23.564 to 71.856
- Longitude
- From -168.75 to -71.719
Taxonomic scope
- Description
Butterflies and moths.
- Coverage
- Lepidopterabutterflies, moths, papillons, papillons de nuit, Borboleta, Mariposa
Metrics
Contacts
- Organization
- Georgetown University
- Position
- Principle Investigator, PollardBase
- Roles
- Originator
Administrative point of contact - Phone
- Organization
- United States Geological Survey
- Position
- Data Development Specialist
- Address
- 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Mail Stop 302
- Roles
- Metadata author
- Phone
GBIF registration
- Registration date
- June 04, 2018
- Metadata last modified
- March 01, 2023
- Publication date
- June 04, 2018
- Hosted by
- United States Geological Survey
- Installation
- USGS GBIF-US IPT
- Endpoints
- Darwin Core Archive
- EML
- Preferred identifier
- 10.15468/phlkto
- Alternative identifiers
Citation
Ries L, Sellers E (2018). PollardBase. Version 1.2. United States Geological Survey. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/phlkto accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-08-10.