Details for Coleopterological Collection
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| Collection data |
| Name | Coleopterological Collection |
| Alternative name | Leaf Beetles collection |
| Description | A specialised collection of Coleoptera Chrysomelidae from Palaearctic Region |
| Description for specialists | Collection of Coleoptera Chrysomelidae (Orsodacnini, Donacini, Criocerini, Clytrini, Cryptocephalini, Lamprosomini, Eumolpini and Chrysomelini) from Palaearctic Region. The major holdings originated from the "Giorgio Macchi" collection, integrated with many specimens from "Heikertinger" and "Zigeuner" collections.
The formation period of the collection starts since 1920-1930 to nowadays.
Collection: physical curation complete, individual specimen label data captured. The collection extents about 5076 specimens. The list of species is inserted in digital file. |
| Cite as | |
| Provenance | "Giorgio Macchi" collection, integrated with many specimens from "Heikertinger" and "Zigeuner" collections |
| Notes | |
| Primary grouping principle | Taxonomic |
| Primary purpose | Research |
| Part of collection | |
| Related collection(s) | |
| Known to contain types | Not known to contain types |
| Rights |
| Rights | The materials are property of private owners allowed for free use and housed in the Museo del Fiume |
| Access rights | The collections are freely available for scientific research, under the regulations set up by the managerial staff |
| Usage restrictions | 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 8 |
Physical curation complete, individual specimen label data captured. |
| Date |
22-04-2010 (dd-mm-yyyy) |
| Development status |
| Active growth |
| Collectors |
| G. Macchi, Heikertinger, Zigeuner |
| Expeditions |
| Italy, China and Nigeria |
| Formation periods |
| since 1920-1930 to nowadays |
| Collection extents |
| 5076 specimens |
| Kingdom coverage |
| Animalia |
| Taxon coverage |
| Coleoptera Chrysomelidae |
| Common name coverage |
| Phytophagous beetles |
| Geospatial coverage |
| Palaearctic Region mainly |
| Living time periods |
| Actual |
| Specimen preservation methods |
| Pinned |
| Media |
| Entomological boxes |
| File formats |
| unapplicable |
| Item level access |
| Source: not available |
| Related material |
| nonexistent |