What does CIS mean?

• by Zooniversekevyn.com

  I keep seeing Calbugs with a separate "CIS" label on them. Any idea what this means?

  Posted April 30, 2013 2:44 AM

• by wekebu

  I've seen it too, not sure where to input the info.

  Posted April 30, 2013 9:02 PM

• by ghewson

  Maybe just add it as a comment to the image.

  Posted May 1, 2013 6:41 AM

• by joanball scientist

  CIS stands for "California Insect Survey" and is usually followed by another unique identifying code for the specimen. But, you don't need to transcribe anything for this.

  Posted May 1, 2013 7:42 PM

• by Zooniversekevyn.com in response to joanball's comment.

  Thank you!

  Posted May 4, 2013 7:47 AM