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North Carolina State University Insect Collection

Citation

North Carolina State University Insect Collection (2023). North Carolina State University Insect Collection. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/3ck2nw accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-05-29.

Description

Housed in the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology and the College of Agriculture and Life Science, the NCSU Insect Museum is a research collection dedicated to the acquisition and preservation of resources in systematic entomology useful to the NCSU Department of Entomology, the citizens of North Carolina, and the broader systematics community. The collection houses approximately 1.8 million specimens

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originator
SCAN
email: scan_noreply@asu.edu
homepage: https://scan-bugs.org:443/portal/index.php
metadata author
SCAN
email: scan_noreply@asu.edu
homepage: https://scan-bugs.org:443/portal/index.php
administrative point of contact
North Carolina State University Insect Collection
email: bblinn@ncsu.edu
homepage: https://projects.ncsu.edu/cals/entomology/museum/index.php
content provider
position: Collection Manager
North Carolina State University Insect Collection
email: bblinn@ncsu.edu
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