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:
Parsed IPT import workflow
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.)
Extra Statistics
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Botrydesmus (2)
  • Calymmodesmus (4)
  • Cynedesmus (1)
  • Docodesmiella (3)
  • Gasatomus (1)
  • Poratia (1)
  • Rettenmeyeria (1)
  • Sarolepis (1)
  • Tracheloaspis (1)
  • Trichodesmiella (1)
  • Xenoporus (1)