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Electronic database / Collection Clusters „Biodiversity & LTER“

2. Zoologie Coleoptera Aquatica Sammlung

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Natural History Museum Vienna

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Short Description

This is the most important collection of water beetles world-wide.
It comprises about 700.000 mounted specimens, including more than 1.500 primary types (holo-, lecto- and neotypes), which is about 12 % of all primary types currently existing world-wide!

Contact Person

Dr. Manfred Jäch

Research Services

Visiting researchers have access to the collection and library, as well as suitable technical equipment. A stacking photography equipment of the department can also be used. If necessary, curators provide support on nature conservation and educational issues.

Methods & Expertise for Research Infrastructure

Taxonomy is the main focus of this collection

Allocation to Core Facility

2. Zoologische Abteilung (Entomologie), Naturhistorisches Museum Wien

Terms of Use

Access to collection and library is possible only after appointment with the curator and during his working hours. A requirement for working in the collection is a basic knowledge about how to handle dry insect specimens.

Contact

Dr. Manfred Jäch
2. Zoologische Abteilung
+43 1 52177-321
manfred.jaech@nhm-wien.ac.at
https://www.nhm-wien.ac.at/manfred_jaech

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