Minnesota Bee Atlas (UMN-EXT)

SCAN is mirroring the data from the Minnesota Bee Atlas the Operating from 2015-2020, the Minnesota Bee Atlas https://bellatlas.umn.edu/collections/misc/collprofiles.php?collid=24. Please go to that site for the original data. Engaged citizen science volunteers in three protocol areas to study the diversity and distribution of native bees. This data includes observation and specimen records from Bee Atlas volunteers as well as specimen records from the University of Minnesota Bee Lab. Please contact Elaine Evans, Extension Educator and Bee Researcher at evan0155@umn.edu, with questions. Funding for this project was provided by the Minnesota Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund as recommended by the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources (LCCMR)
Contact: Britt Forsberg (forsb118@umn.edu)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 15 July 2020
Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 24,853 occurrence
  • 24,853 (100%) georeferenced
  • 745 (3%) with images
  • 20,455 (82%) identified to species
  • 19 families
  • 70 genera
  • 279 species
  • 279 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics