Museum of Southwestern Biology, Division of Arthropods


Description

 The MSB Division of Arthropods houses collections from the southwestern US as well as Central and South America and other areas of the world. Species concentrations are in Arachnida, Myriapoda, Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, and Orthoptera. The collection began with material from ecological research (including LTER sites and several NPS sites) and is now increasing its systematics focus. There are an estimated 200,000 specimens but many are still being integrated into the collection. 

Governance

Type Organization Role
Contact principal SCAN non renseigné

Framework objective

 Multiple ou autres 

Dates

Start End
17/05/2023 non renseigné

Taxonomic target of the framework

 No information 

Framework territory

 No information 

List of species from the dataset