Wasp stats figures:
Percent wasp and bee observations RG figure:
All-Hymenoptera stats over the last 30 days (calculated 10/18/22):
- 114,379 observations newly added
- 82,379 observations newly became RG (a major review of observations, some which received first identifications 4+ years ago and now became RG - thanks to all who helped over time)
All-Hymenoptera stats to date:
- 3,899,534 total observations, 48% RG (53% RG for North America)
- RG hymenopteran species richness of 10,833 (4,250 for North America)
- ~613 (recorded) first iNat bee or wasp records (in the current project), including a potter wasp thought extinct for 100+ years, Leptochilus quintus
- ~59 (recorded) new bee or wasp locality records among all sources [project]
- Eligible new records have also been added to the first photographs of living specimens [project]
Bee stats (calculated 9/22/22):
Global:
- Observations: 1,648,626
- Research Grade (RG) observations: 886,221 (54% of observations)
- Number of RG species/taxa: 2,816
US:
- Observations: 906,338
- RG observations: 550,061 (61%; some individual states have 70% or greater)
- Number of RG species/taxa: 882
Posted on
October 19, 2022 04:32 PM
by
bdagley
Comments
Thanks for this.
Thanks for contributing many identifications and observations.
Right back at you.
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