Western Washington University Insect Collection
Citation
Western Washington University Insect Collection (WWUC) (2024). Western Washington University Insect Collection. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/v5seko accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-11.Description
The Western Washington University Insect Collection houses approximately 75,000 insect specimens. Our geographic area of focus is the northwestern portion of the contiguous United States. Most of our specimens are from the northwestern portion of Washington State, an area that is poorly represented in other collections in the region. The collection is the largest publicly-held insect collection in populous western Washington.
Taxonomic Coverages
Geographic Coverages
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
originatorEcdysis Portal
homepage: https://ecdysis.org/index.php
metadata author
Ecdysis Portal
homepage: https://ecdysis.org/index.php
administrative point of contact
Western Washington University Insect Collection
email: Merrill.Peterson@wwu.edu
homepage: http://pnwmoths.biol.wwu.edu/
Merrill Peterson
content provider
email: Merrill.Peterson@wwu.edu