Jan Meerman Curator

Joined: Jan 21, 2019 Last Active: Sep 21, 2026 iNaturalist

Previously resident in Belize, Central America where I was working with the GIZ Selva Maya project "Support for the monitoring of biodiversity and climate change" and stationed at the Forest Department in Belmopan.

Through the project we organized a iNaturalist training in Chetumal, Quintana Roo: "Taller de bases para la sciencia ciudana" on October 2&3 of 2019.

Other than that I have a wide interest but "specializing" in: Butterflies - Rhophalocera, Hawkmoths - Sphingidae, Emperor Moths - Saturniidae, Flora and then specifically: Aristolochiaceae, Passifloraceae and Zamiaceae. Also Amphibians, Reptiles, Birds, Mammals.

Since 2021 living in the Netherlands where I am a member of the "Werkgroep Bink", a group of lepidopterists attempting to prepare ecological profiles for all resident Lepidoptera.

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