FASFC - Exotic vector and pathogen surveillance programme in Belgium - Mosquitoes & Culicoides

FASFC - Exotic vector and pathogen surveillance programme - Mosquitoes & Culicoides in Belgium is a sampling event dataset published by the Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp. It is part of the early detection of pathogens and vectors along high-risk introduction routes in Belgium Data were collected at defined locations using a standardized protocol in the Exotic vector and pathogen surveillance programme in Belgium, funded by the FASFC (Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain). Here, it is published as a standardized Darwin Core Archive and includes for each sampling event an eventID, date, location and sampling protocol (in the event core), and for each occurrence an occurrenceID, the number of recorded individuals, status (present/absent), identification and scientific name (in the occurrence extension). Issues with the dataset can be reported at https://github.com/BelgianBiodiversityPlatform/data-publication-ITG/issues We have released this dataset to the public domain under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license. We would appreciate it if you follow the INBO norms for data use (https://www.inbo.be/en/norms-data-use) when using the data. If you have any questions regarding this dataset, don't hesitate to contact us via the contact information provided in the metadata.