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Details for Hymenoptera

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Collection data
NameHymenoptera
Alternative name
DescriptionA specialized collection of Hymenoptera (bees, wasps and ants)
Description for specialistsCollection of about 20000 Hymenoptera mainly from Palaearctic Region (Europe above all), with specimens also from America, Indoaustralia and Africa, collected during the twentieth century.
There are represented the follows families: Ichneumonoidea, Vespoidea, Apoidea, Pamphilidae, Apidae, Sphecidae, Scoliidae, Symphytae, Tenthredinidae, Chalcidaidea, Formicidae, Mutillidae. The material is identified and adequately curated
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Provenance
Notes
Primary grouping principleTaxonomic
Primary purposeResearch
Part of collection
Related collection(s)Collection “Biegeleben” (Coleoptera); collection “Lepri” (Coleoptera)
Known to contain typesNot known to contain types
Rights
RightsThe materials are property of the Municipality of Rome
Access rightsThe collection is freely available for scientific research, under the regulations set up by the managerial staff
Usage restrictionsDestructive or invasive assays are normally prohibited or must be previously agreed with the managerial staff. Uses other than for scientific research (e.g. extensive taking of pictures for commercial use) are subject to written contracts
Collection types
Animals, Taxonomic
McGinley conservation statuses
Level 6 Identified, integrated, and adequately curated.
Level 7 Physical curation complete, species level inventory complete.
Date 14-05-2010 (dd-mm-yyyy)
Development status
Static
Collectors
Biegeleben, Bondimai, Castellani, Enzo Colonnelli, Garavaglia, Julius Ganev, Lepri, Paolo Luigioni, Piero Butti, Various and unknown collectors, Vita
Expeditions
no expedition
Formation periods
From the first half years of the twentieth century till the 80s
Collection extents
20000 specimens
Kingdom coverage
Animalia
Taxon coverage
Order Hymenoptera; Families: Ichneumonoidea, Vespoidea, Apoidea, Pamphilidae, Apidae, Sphecidae, Scoliidae, Symphytae, Tenthredinidae, Chalcidaidea, Formicidae, Mutillidae
Common name coverage
Collection of bees, wasps and ants
Geospatial coverage
Europe, Central and South Africa, America, China, Italy (strength)
Living time periods
Actual
Specimen preservation methods
Pinned
Media
247 entomological boxes
File formats
unapplicable
Item level access
Source: not available
Related material
nonexistent
Institution
Museo Civico di Zoologia
Persons
Francesca Pavesi
Alberto Zilli
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