tissue | specimen
Melolonthidae
Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Coleoptera

Identification

Accepted NameMelolonthidae
TaxonomyAnimalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Coleoptera
Name According toTaxon list of animals with German names (worldwide) compiled at the SMNS in: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Original NameMelolonthinae
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Coleoptera > Scarabaeidae
Status Original Namesynonym genus
Resolving Stateresolved on familia level

Gathering Event

CountryAustralia (Oceania)
LocalityDaintree N. P.; Cape Tribulation Section; Emmagen Crk. & Bloomfield Track
Collector(s)Deans, A. R. ; Buffington, Matthew L.
Collector's numbers.n.
Collection Date2005-12-16
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Tissue

Catalog NumberNBCC1001252
Collection CodeN/A
Institution CodeCMN
Institution Full NameCanadian Museum of Nature
Record BasisMaterialSample
Sample Typetissue
Establishment Meansnot provided

Preparation

Typeleg

Canadian Museum of Nature - National Biodiversity Cryobank of Canada

DescriptionThe NBCC was made possible thanks to the generosity of the Ross Beaty Family.
RightsThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License.
CitationBull R, Fleischmann S (2023): Canadian Museum of Nature - National Biodiversity Cryobank of Canada. v1.1. Canadian Museum of Nature. Dataset/Occurrence. http://ipt.nature.ca/resource?r=cmn_cryobank&v=1.1

Contacts

Head of Operations, National Biodiversity Cryobank of Canada
Roger Bull, rbull@nature.ca , CA
Digital Collections Information Manager
Rob Blades, rblades@nature.ca , CA
Digital Collections Information Technician
Scott Fleischmann, sfleischmann@nature.ca , CA
N/A
Rob Blades, rblades@nature.ca

Identification

Accepted NameMelolonthidae
TaxonomyAnimalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Coleoptera
Name According toTaxon list of animals with German names (worldwide) compiled at the SMNS in: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Original NameMelolonthinae
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Coleoptera > Scarabaeidae
Status Original Namesynonym genus
Resolving Stateresolved on familia level

Gathering Event

CountryAustralia (Oceania)
LocalityDaintree N. P.; Cape Tribulation Section; Emmagen Crk. & Bloomfield Track
Collector(s)Deans, A. R. ; Buffington, Matthew L.
Collector's numbers.n.
Collection Date2005-12-16
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Specimen

GUID/Occurrence ID39ec4861-8ecf-415c-89a4-d34d154594e2
Catalog NumberN/A
Collection CodeN/A
Institution CodeN/A
Institution Full NameCanadian Museum of Nature
Record BasisPreservedSpecimen
Sample Typespecimen
Establishment Meansnot provided

Canadian Museum of Nature Insect Collection

DescriptionThe Canadian Museum of Nature's Insect Collection houses more than one million specimens, most being beetles. Scarabaeidae and Curculioniodea are particularly well-represented. Geographic areas of representation include North, Central and South America, Australia, and South Africa.
RightsThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License.
CitationGagnon J (2023): Canadian Museum of Nature Insect Collection. v1.37. Canadian Museum of Nature. Dataset/Occurrence. http://ipt.nature.ca/resource?r=cmn_insect&v=1.37

Contacts

Curator, Invertebrate Zoology Collections
Jean-Marc Gagnon, jmgagnon@nature.ca , Ottawa, Ontario CA, 1-613-364-4066
Assistant Collections Information Manager
John Torgersen, jtorgersen@nature.ca , Ottawa, Ontario CA, N/A
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Disposition: In collection

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