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. | ||
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| + | However, here is: [http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/codens/ The Insect And Spider Collections Of The World Website]. | ||
== Ecuador == | == Ecuador == | ||
* Dr. Giovanni Onore: the foremost entomologist in 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, best 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. |
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** Dra. Violeta Rafael Hidalgo: Drosophila | ** Dra. Violeta Rafael Hidalgo: Drosophila | ||
** Dra. Vela Peralta Doris: Drosophila | ** Dra. Vela Peralta Doris: Drosophila | ||
| − | * Dr. David Donoso, [http://cienciasbiologicas.epn.edu.ec/index.php/secciones/entomologia/personal/96-david-donoso Escuela Polytechnica National]: Myrmecology | + | * Dr. David Donoso, [http://cienciasbiologicas.epn.edu.ec/index.php/secciones/entomologia/personal/96-david-donoso Escuela Polytechnica National]: Myrmecology. |
* Dra. Marina Mazón, [http://unl.edu.ec/investigacion/estructura-operativa/apoyo-cient%C3%ADfico-técnico Universidad Nacional de Loja]: Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae. | * 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] | ||
== Brazil == | == Brazil == | ||
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== Colombia == | == Colombia == | ||
| − | * Oscar Cadena-Castañeda, Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas. Grupo de Investigación en Artrópodos “Kumangui”. Bogotá–Colombia: | + | * Oscar Cadena-Castañeda, Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas. Grupo de Investigación en Artrópodos “Kumangui”. Bogotá–Colombia: Orthoptera |
== USA == | == USA == | ||
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** Dr. Cal Welbourne | ** Dr. Cal Welbourne | ||
| − | * [http://www.amentinst.org/home.php American Entomological Institute]: in Gainesville, FL, USA. (Townes Collection) Primarily parasitic Hymenoptera, especially Ichneumonidae. | + | * [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. |
