Beetles occurrence data from Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger four countries in west Africa

Occurrence
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Description

Data on beetles work from articles, reports and dissertations in Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Ghana and Niger.

Data Records

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KWADJO K E, KODJO A T T, BOLOU BI E (2023): Beetles occurrence data from Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger four countries in west Africa. v1.0. Centre National de Floristique. Dataset/Occurrence. https://ipt-cotedivoire.gbif.fr/resource?r=beetles&v=1.0

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GBIF Registration

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Keywords

Occurrence; Observation

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Adaba Tano Thierry KODJO
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Emile BOLOU BI
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Université Félix HOUPHOUËT-BOIGNY
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Geographic Coverage

Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Ghana and Niger

Bounding Coordinates South West [4.741, -15.82], North East [24.207, 14.238]

Taxonomic Coverage

Anobiidae, Anthicidae, Anthribidae, Apionidae, Attelabidae, Bruchidae, Buprestidae, Cantharidae, Carabidae, Cerambycidae, Chrysomelidae, Cleridae, Coccinellidae, Curculionidae, Dermestidae, Dytiscidae, Elateridae, Erotylidae, Histeridae, Lagriidae, Lycidae, Mordellidae, Nitidulidae, Noteridae, Oedemeridae, Phalacridae, Platypodidae, Pselaphidae, Scarabaeidae, Scolytidae, Scydmaenidae, Silvanidae, Staphylinidae, Tenebrionidae

Species Onthophagus fuscatus

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 1993-10-29 / 2022-02-01

Sampling Methods

Mobilization biodiversity data from scientific publications (articles, dissertations and reports).

Study Extent Different regions and agroecosystems from Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana and Niger.
Quality Control After data entry, a taxonomic correction is made using the GBIF API software. For the geolocation of species, the geolocate software was used to determine the geographical coordinates.

Method step description:

  1. Three steps: mobilization, extension of good practices in mobilizing and digitizing data on biodiversity and publication.

Collection Data

Collection Name Centre National de Floristique
Collection Identifier UCJ

Bibliographic Citations

  1. Adrian L.V.D. and Keith P.T. (2005). Effect of deforestation on a southwest Ghana dung beetle assemblage (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) at the peripheryn of Ankasa Conservation Area. Environmental Entomology, 34 (5): 1081-1088
  2. Gillon Y., Rasphus J-Y., Boughdd A. et Mainguet A-M. (1992). Utilisation des graines de légumineuses par un peuplement de Bruchidae et d'Anthribidae (Coleoptera) en zone de mosaïque fôret-savane (Lamto : Côte d'Ivoire). Revue de Zoology Africaine, 106 (5): 421-443.
  3. Kra K.D., Doumbia M. and Klimaszewski J. (2010). Assessment of beetle abundance and diversity by four methods of capture in the west-central part of Oumé, Ivory Coast. Journal of Animal & Plant Sciences, 6 (1): 579- 588
  4. Kra K.D., Klimaszewski J., Doumbia M., Daouda A., Dagnogo M. (2008). Comparing Beetle abundance and diversity values along a land use Gradient in Tropical Africa (Oumé, Ivory Coast). Zoological Studies, 47 (4) : 429-437
  5. KRA K.D. (2010). Etude de la diversité des populations de Coléoptères à Oumé, en zone forestière de Côte d’Ivoire. Thèse unique Université d’ Abobo-Adjamé, UFR des Sciences de la Nature, Laboratoire de Biologie et Cytologie Animales, Abidjan, 219 p .
  6. Reintjes N. (2004). Taxonomy, faunistics and life-history traits of Dytiscidae and Noteridae (Coleoptera) in a West African savannah (Côte d'Ivoire). Unpublished Ph. D. dissertation, Julius-Maximilians-Universität, Würzburg, 147 pages.
  7. Traoré M., Gadiaga A.D., Garane A., Some K. et Hien E. (2022). Effet de différents types de fertilisants sur la dynamique de la macrofaune du sol et les rendements en culture de tomates (Solanum lycopersicum L.) au centre du Burkina Faso. International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences, 16(1): 134-144. https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ijbcs.v16i1.12
  8. Zakari A.H., Toudou A., Haubruge E., Mergeai G. et Verheggen F.J (2013). Analyse de la faune entomologique associée à Jatropha curcas L. dans la région de Maradi au Sud-Est du Niger. Entomologie Faunistique – Faunistic Entomology, 66: 97-107. https://popups.uliege.be/2030-6318/index.php?id=2592

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