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New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science (NMMNHS) Insect specimens (Arctos)

Specimen Records: 8,904
Media Records: 7
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2025-01-23

The NMMNHS Entomology collection has grown from various donors, volunteers and staff since the opening of the museum. There are around 7500 specimens, with a focus in spiders, beetles, and butterflies from the Southwestern US. The spiders are primarily preserved in alcohol while the insects are pinned.

Contacts

Name Lindsey Frederick
RoleBioScience Collection Manager
Emaillindsey.frederick@state.nm.us
Name Lindsey Frederick
RoleBioScience Collection Manager
Emaillindsey.frederick@state.nm.us
Name Dave Bloom
RoleVertNet Coordinator
Emaildbloom@vertnet.org
Name Lindsey Frederick
RoleBioScience Collection Manager
Emaillindsey.frederick@state.nm.us
  • Data Corrected
  • Data Use
  • Raw
This table shows any data corrections that were performed on this recordset to improve the capabilities of iDigBio Search. The first column represents the correction performed. The last two columns represent the number and percentage of records that were corrected. A complete list of the data quality flags and their descriptions can be found here. Clicking on a data flag name will take you to a search for all records with this flag in this recordset.
FlagRecords With This Flag(%) Percent With This Flag
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98.012
dwc_continent_added  i8647
97.114
dwc_datasetid_added  i6255
70.249
dwc_parentnameusageid_added  i6255
70.249
dwc_taxonid_added  i6255
70.249
dwc_taxonomicstatus_added  i6255
70.249
gbif_canonicalname_added  i6255
70.249
gbif_genericname_added  i6255
70.249
gbif_taxon_corrected  i6255
70.249
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_added  i5585
62.725
dwc_multimedia_added  i3486
39.151
gbif_reference_added  i3068
34.456
dwc_taxonrank_replaced  i2589
29.077
gbif_vernacularname_added  i2532
28.437
taxon_match_failed  i1263
14.185
dwc_originalnameusageid_added  i810
9.097
dwc_genus_replaced  i360
4.043
dwc_genus_added  i309
3.47
dwc_family_replaced  i301
3.381
dwc_specificepithet_replaced  i295
3.313
geopoint_datum_missing  i147
1.651
dwc_continent_replaced  i118
1.325
dwc_order_replaced  i116
1.303
dwc_family_added  i115
1.292
geopoint_datum_error  i80
0.898
dwc_kingdom_replaced  i78
0.876
dwc_infraspecificepithet_replaced  i45
0.505
dwc_taxonremarks_added  i42
0.472
dwc_infraspecificepithet_added  i31
0.348
dwc_kingdom_suspect  i13
0.146
dwc_class_replaced  i12
0.135
rev_geocode_corrected  i7
0.079
rev_geocode_lon_sign  i7
0.079
rev_geocode_mismatch  i7
0.079
dwc_order_added  i4
0.045
dwc_class_added  i3
0.034
dwc_phylum_replaced  i2
0.022
dwc_taxonrank_added  i1
0.011
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