GBIF Occurrence Data for Ptiloglossa lucernarum, 11 Records

GBIF.Org User provides a dataset containing 11 occurrence records for the bee species Ptiloglossa lucernarum Cockerell, 1923. The data is aggregated from 2 constituent datasets available through the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF). Some individual datasets within this download may be licensed under less restrictive terms than the overall Open Access (green) license.

Use Cases

• Map the known occurrence points for Ptiloglossa lucernarum based on the aggregated GBIF records.
• Study the data sourcing and aggregation patterns of a specific taxon within the GBIF network.
• Assess the licensing heterogeneity of biodiversity data from different contributing datasets.

Strengths

• Contains 11 specific occurrence records for a defined taxonomic query.
• Aggregates data from 2 distinct constituent datasets within the GBIF network.
• Available under an Open Access (green) license.

Limitations

• The dataset is very small, containing only 11 records.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)

Collection Method

Aggregated download matching a specific taxonomic query from the GBIF API.