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GENERAL COLLECTIONS

GENERAL COLLECTION
HOLDINGS

-Taxonomic Holdings
-Geographic Holdings


DESCRIPTION OF THE
COLLECTION

-Taxonomic Diversity
  and Strengths
-Geographical Coverage
 and Strengths
-Type Collection
-Voucher Specimens
-Historical and Current Sources
of Collection Growth
-Growth Rate of the Collection


UNIQUENESS


ACQUISITION, COLLECTION
DEVELOPMENTAND
MAINTAINCE POLICY

GENERAL LOAN AGREEMENT

-Lender
-Borrower

 

Insect Orders

 

ENTOMOLOGY COLLECTION HOLDINGS (PINNED)

INSECT ORDERS

 

EPHEMEROPTERA (MAYFLIES)

 

ODONATA (DRAGONFLIES, DAMSELFLIES)

 

PLECOPTERA (STONEFLIES)

ORTHOPTERA (GRASSHOPPERS, CRICKETS, KATYDIDS)

 

MANTODEA (MANTIDS)

 

PHASMATODEA (STICK INSECTS)

DERMAPTERA (EARWIGS)

BLATTODEA (= DICTYOPTERA) (ROACHES)

 

PSOCOPTERA (BARK LICE, BOOK LICE)

 

HEMIPTERA (TRUE BUGS)

 

NEUROPTERA (LACEWINGS, ANTLIONS, OWLFLIES)

 

MEGALOPTERA (DOBSONFLIES, FISHFLIES)

 

RAPHIDIOPTERA (SNAKEFLIES)

COLEOPTERA (BEETLES)

 

MECOPTERA (SCORPIONFLIES, HANGINGFLIES)

 

DIPTERA (TRUE FLIES)

 

STREPSIPTERA (TWISTEDWINGED INSECTS)

 

TRICHOPTERA (CADDISFLIES)

 

LEPIDOPTERA (BUTTERFLIES, MOTHS, SKIPPERS)

 

HYMENOPTERA (BEES, WASPS, ANTS)

 

(All other orders of Arthropods are preserved in alcohol or on microscope slides and information is not available at this time).

Last Update: 31 October 1997

General Collection Holdings
To Primary Types Database
 
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