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Triplehorn Insect Collection, The Ohio State University

Specimen Records: 661,606
Media Records: 4,153
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2025-07-24

Occurrence data from specimens housed in the Triplehorn Insect Collection at The Ohio State University. Data capture is an ongoing process. To date the greatest effort has focused on the orders Hymenoptera and Coleoptera. Specimens in the collection come from around the world, but the traditional geographical emphasis has been on the Midwestern and Southwestern United States.

Contacts

Name Norman Johnson
RoleProfessor and Director
Emailjohnson.2@osu.edu
Name Norman Johnson
RoleProfessor and Director
Emailjohnson.2@osu.edu
Name Norm Johnson
Rolenone
Emailjohnson.2@osu.edu
Name Norman Johnson
RoleProfessor and Director
Emailjohnson.2@osu.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
geopoint_datum_missing  i661308
99.955
idigbio_isocountrycode_added  i652535
98.629
dwc_continent_added  i650988
98.395
dwc_datasetid_added  i235128
35.539
dwc_parentnameusageid_added  i235128
35.539
dwc_taxonid_added  i235128
35.539
dwc_taxonomicstatus_added  i235128
35.539
dwc_taxonrank_added  i235128
35.539
gbif_canonicalname_added  i235128
35.539
gbif_genericname_added  i235128
35.539
gbif_taxon_corrected  i235128
35.539
dwc_class_replaced  i235116
35.537
dwc_family_added  i234873
35.5
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_added  i232212
35.098
geopoint_low_precision  i127300
19.241
gbif_reference_added  i101803
15.387
dwc_multimedia_added  i74337
11.236
gbif_vernacularname_added  i57712
8.723
taxon_match_failed  i46767
7.069
dwc_originalnameusageid_added  i28010
4.234
rev_geocode_eez  i11778
1.78
dwc_specificepithet_replaced  i10633
1.607
dwc_genus_replaced  i4591
0.694
rev_geocode_mismatch  i2673
0.404
rev_geocode_corrected  i884
0.134
rev_geocode_flip_both_sign  i762
0.115
dwc_taxonremarks_added  i347
0.052
dwc_stateprovince_replaced  i280
0.042
dwc_infraspecificepithet_added  i148
0.022
rev_geocode_lat_sign  i85
0.013
rev_geocode_failure  i75
0.011
dwc_kingdom_suspect  i67
0.01
dwc_country_replaced  i66
0.01
dwc_order_replaced  i45
0.007
geopoint_bounds  i38
0.006
dwc_phylum_replaced  i37
0.006
rev_geocode_lon_sign  i35
0.005
geopoint_0_coord  i29
0.004
dwc_acceptednameusageid_added  i27
0.004
geopoint_similar_coord  i8
0.001
geopoint_pre_flip  i2
0
rev_geocode_both_sign  i2
0
dwc_class_added  i1
0
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