North Carolina State University Insect Collection (NCSU-ENT)

Housed in the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology and the College of Agriculture and Life Science, the NCSU Insect Museum is a research collection dedicated to the acquisition and preservation of resources in systematic entomology useful to the NCSU Department of Entomology, the citizens of North Carolina, and the broader systematics community. The collection houses approximately 1.8 million specimens
Contact: Bob Blinn (bblinn@ncsu.edu)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: d4501850-33c3-41fd-82de-b6b1d86a3f8b
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Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 49,401 occurrence
  • 46,404 (94%) georeferenced
  • 88 (0.18%) identified to species
  • 147 families
  • 36 genera
  • 9 species
  • 9 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics