and evolutionary history of insects, arachnids, and myriapods. The collections are world-wide in scope and include large holdings of medically and agriculturally important species making parts of the ...

Kangaroo Island is home to South Australia's only remaining population of Green Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata). The ...

Sir Joseph Banks (1743 - 1820) insect collection of 4,000 insects, includes butterflies, flies, bugs and moths. The Banks and Sloane collections are the only two collections maintained separately ...

A well-curated collection of local grasshoppers is useful for identification and display. Insect taxonomists often identify species by comparing unknown specimens with identified museum specimens.

Our insect collection has two strengths: Great Basin Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) and Neotropical Lepidoptera and their associated parasitoids. Dating back to 1890, the collection contains ...

The collection began under Drs ... Diplura and Lepidoptera orders and found in the Southwest and Mexico. Each insect is then categorized by family, genus, and, of course, species, and is available ...

Entomologist Seok Du-myung's insect collection was destroyed in the Korean War. But the discovery of some specimens in Japan has shone a spotlight on his work.

In January 2022, a Sri Lankan court sentenced three Russian nationals to a fine of 2,885,000 Sri Lankan rupees (1,116,500 rubles) for illegally collecting rare insects, banning them from leaving ...