Contacts for Collections and Researchers
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This is a convenience page for getting information about insect/mite collections I've visited or have friends at. | This is a convenience page for getting information about insect/mite collections I've visited or have friends at. | ||
− | + | However, here is: [http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/codens/ The Insect And Spider Collections Of The World Website]. | |
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− | * | + | == Ecuador == |
+ | * Dr. Giovanni Onore: the foremost entomologist in Ecuador. | ||
+ | * [http://www.puce.edu.ec/portal/content/Profesores/ Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador Professores]: Quito. Huge insect collection (more than 2 million specimens), best in Ecuador. | ||
+ | ** [http://bioweb.puce.edu.ec/QCAZ_EN/ Fauna Web Museo de Zoologia QCAZ]: the database and museum information. | ||
+ | ** Dra. Violeta Rafael Hidalgo: Drosophila | ||
+ | ** Dra. Vela Peralta Doris: Drosophila | ||
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+ | * Dr. David Donoso, [http://cienciasbiologicas.epn.edu.ec/index.php/secciones/entomologia/personal/96-david-donoso Escuela Polytechnica National]: Myrmecology. | ||
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+ | * Dra. Marina Mazón, [http://unl.edu.ec/investigacion/estructura-operativa/apoyo-cient%C3%ADfico-técnico Universidad Nacional de Loja]: Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae. | ||
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+ | * Dr. Jaime Buestán, [http://insectosdelecuador.com/ Tábanos del Ecuador/Insectos del Ecuador]: Diptera, Tabanidae. | ||
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+ | * Euclides Aldaz, professional butterfly collector and farmer, owns [https://goecuador.net/goec/Pimpilala-Lodge-travel-ecuador Pimpilala Lodge]. Can obtain permits to legally export Lepidoptera. | ||
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+ | * [http://entomologia.ec/db/index.php Sociedad Entomológica Ecuatoriana] | ||
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+ | == Brazil == | ||
* Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Rio Claro. Instituto de Biociências (IB) | * Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Rio Claro. Instituto de Biociências (IB) | ||
** [http://www.bv.fapesp.br/pt/pesquisador/93109/fabio-rau-akashi-hernandes/ Dr. Fábio Rau Akashi Hernandes]: Brazilian feather mite worker. | ** [http://www.bv.fapesp.br/pt/pesquisador/93109/fabio-rau-akashi-hernandes/ Dr. Fábio Rau Akashi Hernandes]: Brazilian feather mite worker. | ||
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+ | == Colombia == | ||
+ | * Oscar Cadena-Castañeda, Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas. Grupo de Investigación en Artrópodos “Kumangui”. Bogotá–Colombia: Orthoptera | ||
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+ | == USA == | ||
+ | * [http://www.eve.ucdavis.edu/sanram/index.html The Ramírez lab - UC Davis - Evolution and Ecology]: work with Orchid Bees, among other things. | ||
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+ | * [http://home.sandiego.edu/~gmorse/ Morse Laboratory @ the University of San Diego Insect Evolution and Ecology]: work with seed beetles (Bruchidae) and other things. | ||
+ | ** Dr. Geoff Morse | ||
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+ | * [http://www.fsca-dpi.org Florida State Collection of Arthropods]: in Gainesville, FL, USA. Huge Acarology collection. | ||
+ | ** Dr. Cal Welbourne | ||
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+ | * [http://www.amentinst.org/home.php American Entomological Institute]: in Gainesville, FL, USA; now relocated to Utah State University. (Townes Collection) Primarily parasitic Hymenoptera, especially Ichneumonidae. |