Concept information
Preferred term
UK/NHM/ENTO
Definition
- The Museum's collection of insects and other terrestrial arthropods, including spiders, mites and myriapods, comprises about 28 million specimens. It is the most comprehensive in the world and includes named representatives of about half of the more than one million described species. About 100 research, curatorial, support staff and postgraduate students work regularly in the department. Our scientists use the collections and other resources, including the Museum's extensive libraries, in a wide range of research projects, covering many parts of the world. (en)
Broader concept
- UNITED KINGDOM (en)
Change note
- 2014-04-30 09:34:15.0 [128.183.164.42] update PrefLabel (UK/NHM/ENTO);
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/ef54451f-d3c7-46ca-81c7-c00eb2f25906
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