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Natural History Museum, Los Angeles County / Entomology Department
Natural History Museum, Los Angeles County / Entomology Department
| Title: | Natural History Museum, Los Angeles County / Entomology Department |
| Title alternative: | About the Entomology Department / Natural History Museum of Los Angeles |
| Identifier: | http://www.nhm.org/site/research-collections/entomology |
| Creator: | LACM = Natural History Museum <Los Angeles, Calif.> / Entomology Department |
| Contributor: | Brown, Brian |
| Abstract: | The entomology collection of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (LACM) has more than 5.8 million specimens of insects and spiders. It is the largest in Southern California and has specimens from all over the world. Entomology at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County goes back as far as 1913, when the Museum first opened. Research is focused on phorid flies (Phoridae, Diptera), Diptera of Central America, and about spider and hover flies of Los Angeles County. [Information of the supplier, modified] |
| Table of contents: | Research Studies (Phorid flies, Diptera of Central America, Los Angeles Spider Survey, Hover Fly Survey LA County) / Resources / Staff Biographies |
| Subject: |
Museums, collections, exhibits (590.74); Insecta (Insects) (595.7) » find similar sources! |
| Audience: | Experts |
| Language: | English |
| Format: | website |
| Resource type: | Museums and Collections |
| Access: | free |
| Metadata update date: | 2010-08-24 |
| Metadata provider: |
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| URL of this vifabio-resource: | http://www.vifabio.de/en/iqfBio/detail/6602 |
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