National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution - Insecta (NMNH-Insecta)

Contacts: Thomas Orrell, orrellt@si.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 22 October 2021
IPT / DwC-A Source:
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Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 5,838 specimen records
  • 1,198 (21%) georeferenced
  • 553 (9%) with images (1,849 total images)
  • 4,062 (70%) identified to species
  • 336 families
  • 1,208 genera
  • 2,096 species
  • 2,097 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
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Taxon Distribution
  • Ambates (1)
  • Amphicranus (1)
  • Anthonomus (4)
  • Araptus (2)
  • Batames (1)
  • Camptocerus (1)
  • Chramesus (2)
  • Cnesinus (6)
  • Coelocephalapion (1)
  • Corthylus (8)
  • Cryptulocleptus (2)
  • Decasticha (1)
  • Dendrocranulus (2)
  • Eucactophagus (1)
  • Eupagiocerus (2)
  • Eurhinus (1)
  • Eustylus (1)
  • Gnatholeptus (2)
  • Heilipus (1)
  • Hexacolus (1)
  • Hiotus (1)
  • Huaca (1)
  • Mecopelmus (1)
  • Micracis (1)
  • Mimographus (1)
  • Monarthrum (7)
  • Neodryocoetes (3)
  • Paratrachelizus (2)
  • Phloeoborus (2)
  • Phloeosinus (1)
  • Phloeotribus (1)
  • Phrixosoma (1)
  • Pityophthorus (6)
  • Platypus (1)
  • Plocetes (4)
  • Prionosceles (2)
  • Promecops (1)
  • Raphirhynchus (1)
  • Sampsonius (1)
  • Scolytodes (6)
  • Sibinia (5)
  • Sicoderus (1)
  • Stegomerus (1)
  • Tachygonus (2)
  • Thamnophthorus (1)
  • Tricolus (2)
  • Tyloderma (2)
  • Xyleborinus (1)
  • Xyleborus (3)