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Danish Ants (Formicidae)

Citation

Calabuig I (2014). Danish Ants (Formicidae). Zoological Museum, Natural History Museum of Denmark. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/xcwkfb accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-06-13.

Description

The collection is housed in the Zoological Museum, Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen. It comprises more than 11.000 pinned specimens and over 800 tubes of ethanol material. Most of the material was collected during the 20th century. A major contributor to the collection was the late C. Bisgaard, but other collectors have also contributed substantially. The digitisation was carried out through volunteer work by Mrs. Annette Calabuig

Taxonomic Coverages

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Formicidae
  1. Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Formicidae

Geographic Coverages

EURO DK

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Isabel Calabuig
originator
position: Project leader, and DanBIF Node Manager
Danish Biodiversity Information Facility (DanBIF)
Natural History Museum of Denmark, Universitetsparken 15
Copenhagen
2100
DK
Telephone: +45 353-21103
email: ICalabuig@snm.ku.dk
Isabel Calabuig
metadata author
position: Project leader, and DanBIF Node Manager
Danish Biodiversity Information Facility (DanBIF)
Natural History Museum of Denmark, Universitetsparken 15
Copenhagen
2100
DK
Telephone: +45 353-21103
email: ICalabuig@snm.ku.dk
Isabel Calabuig
user
position: Project leader, and DanBIF Node Manager
Danish Biodiversity Information Facility (DanBIF)
Natural History Museum of Denmark, Universitetsparken 15
Copenhagen
2100
DK
Telephone: +45 353-21103
email: ICalabuig@snm.ku.dk
Isabel Calabuig
administrative point of contact
position: Project leader, and DanBIF Node Manager
Danish Biodiversity Information Facility (DanBIF)
Natural History Museum of Denmark, Universitetsparken 15
Copenhagen
2100
DK
Telephone: +45 353-21103
email: ICalabuig@snm.ku.dk
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