Mosquito records from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health

Occurrence Specimen
Latest version published by Norwegian Institute of Public Health on Mar 12, 2026 Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Publication date:
March 12, 2026
License:
CC-BY 4.0

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Description

Mosquito specimens from the collection at NIPH, collected mainly by former head of Department of Pest Control, Reidar Mehl.

Data Records

The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 308 records.

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

Versions

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How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

Hage M, Steinert M, Aak A, Rukke B A, Sjursen Konestabo H (2026). Mosquito records from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health. Version 1.1. Norwegian Institute of Public Health. Occurrence dataset. https://ipt.gbif.no/resource?r=fhi-mosquitoes&v=1.1

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is Norwegian Institute of Public Health. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 3fe656de-89b7-45bf-bba4-296886e5c6e9.  Norwegian Institute of Public Health publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF Norway.

Keywords

Occurrence; mosquito; Specimen; adult; larvae

Contacts

Morten Hage
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Oslo
NO
Mari Steinert
  • Originator
Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Oslo
NO
Anders Aak
  • Originator
Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Oslo
NO
Bjørn Arne Rukke
  • Originator
Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Oslo
NO
Heidi Sjursen Konestabo
  • Originator
Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Oslo
NO

Geographic Coverage

Norway

Bounding Coordinates South West [57.751, 2.813], North East [71.441, 31.816]

Taxonomic Coverage

No Description available

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Diptera
Family Culicidae

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 1928-04-03 / 2028-06-03

Project Data

Mosquito specimens from the insect archives at the NIPH. Unsystematically sampled data.

Title Mosquito species from Norway

The personnel involved in the project:

Mari Steinert
  • Content Provider

Sampling Methods

Unknown

Study Extent Mosquito specimens collected unsystematically from different sites in Norway from 1928-1978.

Method step description:

  1. Unknown

Additional Metadata