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Details for Exotic Coleoptera

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Collection data
NameExotic Coleoptera
Alternative name
DescriptionA specialized collection of Exotic Coleoptera from the Southern Hemisphere
Description for specialistsCollection of 40000 Exotic Coleoptera distributed in Southern Hemisphere (South Africa, South America and Indoaustralian region).
The families represented are the follows: Curculionidae, Dryophtoridae, Belidae, Buprestidae, Carabidae, Gyrinidae, Dytscidae, Noteidae, Hydrophilidae, Staphylinidae, Scydmaenidae, Silphidae, Histeridae, Rhipiceridae, Eucinetidae, Eulicadidae, Lycidae, Lampyridae, Drilidae, Phaengodidae, Throscidae, Cantharidae, Dermestidae, Anobidae, Lymexylidae, Trogossitidae, Cleridae, Erotylidae, Melyridae, Endomychidae, Cucujidae, Coccinellidae, Nitidulidae, Mordellidae, Clidae, Scroptiidae, Eodemeridae, Rhipiphoridae, Mycteridae, Tenebrionidae, Meloidae, Trictenotomidae, Anthicidae, Adeidae, Chrysomelidae, Bruchidae, cerambycidae, Scarabeidae, Melolonthidae, Trogidae, Geotrupidae, Rutelidae, Lucanidae.
The material is identified and adequately curated
Cite as
ProvenanceThe collection was partly (collection Garavaglia) purchased by the Museo Civico di Zoologia di Roma during the 50s of the twentieth century
Notes
Primary grouping principleTaxonomic
Primary purposeResearch
Part of collection
Related collection(s)
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
Passive growth
Collectors
Agostinucci, Biegeleben, De Maggi, Enzo Colonnelli, Garavaglia, Giusto, Paolo Luigioni, Piero Butti, Vita
Expeditions
no expedition
Formation periods
not available
Collection extents
40000 specimens
Kingdom coverage
Animalia
Taxon coverage
Several families of the order Coleoptera
Common name coverage
Collection of Beetles
Geospatial coverage
Southern Hemisphere (South Africa, South America and Indoaustralian regions)
Living time periods
Actual
Specimen preservation methods
Pinned
Media
420 entomological boxes
File formats
unapplicable
Item level access
Source: not available
Related material
nonexistent
Institution
Museo Civico di Zoologia
Persons
Roberto Casalini
Francesca Pavesi
Alberto Zilli
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