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The Broward College Insect Collection

Specimen Records: 4,635
Media Records: 885
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2023-04-03

The focus of the Broward College Insect Collection is to house and make available arthropod collections focused on South Florida and the greater Everglades ecosystems. Established in 2017 it began with about 30,000 specimens from the faculty’s personal/research collections and historic student/teaching collections of the college. Donations and student survey projects currently feed the collection. For further information and to arrange a visit or loan, please contact collection director Dr. David Serrano (dserrano@broward.edu)

Contacts

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Name Dr. David Serrano
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Emaildserrano@broward.edu
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Name Dr. David Serrano
RoleCollection Manager
Emaildserrano@broward.edu
  • 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
idigbio_isocountrycode_added  i4602
99.288
dwc_continent_added  i4593
99.094
dwc_datasetid_added  i3672
79.223
dwc_parentnameusageid_added  i3672
79.223
dwc_taxonomicstatus_added  i3672
79.223
gbif_canonicalname_added  i3672
79.223
gbif_genericname_added  i3672
79.223
gbif_taxon_corrected  i3672
79.223
dwc_taxonid_replaced  i3663
79.029
dwc_taxonrank_added  i3654
78.835
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_replaced  i2652
57.217
dwc_multimedia_added  i2083
44.941
gbif_vernacularname_added  i2047
44.164
geopoint_datum_missing  i1675
36.138
gbif_reference_added  i1633
35.232
dwc_family_replaced  i650
14.024
dwc_originalnameusageid_added  i610
13.161
dwc_country_replaced  i425
9.169
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_added  i373
8.047
dwc_specificepithet_replaced  i249
5.372
taxon_match_failed  i153
3.301
dwc_genus_added  i107
2.309
dwc_class_added  i93
2.006
dwc_kingdom_added  i93
2.006
dwc_order_added  i93
2.006
dwc_phylum_added  i93
2.006
dwc_family_added  i90
1.942
dwc_taxonremarks_added  i82
1.769
dwc_order_replaced  i55
1.187
dwc_stateprovince_replaced  i27
0.583
rev_geocode_mismatch  i27
0.583
dwc_genus_replaced  i22
0.475
rev_geocode_corrected  i21
0.453
rev_geocode_lon_sign  i21
0.453
rev_geocode_eez  i17
0.367
geopoint_low_precision  i15
0.324
dwc_taxonid_added  i9
0.194
dwc_infraspecificepithet_added  i4
0.086
dwc_taxonrank_replaced  i1
0.022
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