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SPRING Pollinator monitoring in Flanders, 2023

Dataset

Description

As part of the SPRING project, different sampling events were carried out in three locations in Flanders, Belgium during 2023.
These events aimed to both sample wild bees and hoverflies, and to evaluate different monitoring techniques (transect walks & pan traps).
This dataset was used in the writing of an article, when this is published a link will be provided here.

Version

1 - September 30, 2025
Date made available19-Jun-2025
PublisherResearch Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO)
Temporal coverage2-May-2023 - 14-Sept-2023
Geographical coverageThree locations in Flanders, Belgium - Lemberge-Merelbeke, Haaltert & Ghent
Geospatial polygon90.0,-180.0, 90.0,180.0, -90.0,180.0, -90.0,-180.0, 90.0,-180.0

Thematic List 2020

  • Flora & fauna

Taxonomic list

  • insects (Insecta)
  • Hymenoptera
  • Hemiptera
  • Mecoptera
  • hoverflies (Syrphidae)
  • beetles (Coleoptera)
  • true flies (2-winged flies) (Diptera)
  • butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera)
  • crickets and grasshoppers (Orthoptera)

Geographic list

  • Flanders

Technological

  • experimental design

Free keywords

  • transect walk
  • Pollinator
  • SPRING
  • pan trap

VODS 2023

  • Environmental monitoring
  • Conservation and biodiversity
  • Wildlife and habitat management

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