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ARC-PPRI: National Collection of Insects: Coleoptera Collection (1879-2012)

Citation

Stals R, Ranwashe F (2017). ARC-PPRI: National Collection of Insects: Coleoptera Collection (1879-2012). Version 1.2. South African National Biodiversity Institute. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/5ugkvn accessed via GBIF.org on 2021-03-05.

Description

9714 Fruit Chafer beetle (Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) specimens mostly from southern Africa in the South African National Collection of Insects (SANC).

Taxonomic Coverages

Animals: Insects: Beetles: Fruit and Flower Chafers
  1. Coleoptera
    rank: order
  2. Scarabaeidae
    rank: family

Geographic Coverages

Southern Africa, plus a few records from South-Central and East Africa

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Riaan Stals
originator
position: Researcher
Agricultural Research Council, Plant Protection Research Institute
South African National Collection of Insects, ARC-PPRI, Private Bag X134, Queenswood
Pretoria
0121
Gauteng
ZA
Telephone: +27128088000
email: StalsR@arc.agric.za
Fhatani Ranwashe
metadata author
position: Data Technician
South African National Biodiversity Institute
Private Bag X7, Kirstenbosch
Claremont
7735
Western Cape
ZA
Telephone: 0217998738
email: f.ranwashe@sanbi.org.za
Riaan Stals
administrative point of contact
position: Researcher
Agricultural Research Council, Plant Protection Research Institute
South African National Collection of Insects, ARC-PPRI, Private Bag X134, Queenswood
Pretoria
0121
Gauteng
ZA
Telephone: +27128088000
email: StalsR@arc.agric.za
Jonathan Colville
administrative point of contact
position: Scientist
South African National Biodiversity Institute
Private Bag X7, Kirstenbosch
Claremont
7735
Western Cape
ZA
Telephone: 0217998870
email: j.colville@sanbi.org.za
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