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The Diptera collection (ED) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris)

This dataset that contains primary occurrence data for species.

Description

<p>This dataset is the databased part of the Diptera from the entomological collections of the Muséum National d&#39;Histoire Naturelle (Paris).

The Diptera collection of MNHN is divided into a general collection, classified into families, and separate nominal collections. The heart of the collection is composed of two historical nominal collections: Meigen and Macquart, both dating from the nineteenth century; they contain about 5,000 holotypes. In total the collection contains 2.5 million specimens, 8000 holotypes and about 30,000 species or 20% of the described Diptera. All biogeographic regions are represented.</p>

Type of content

Includes: Point occurrence data, gbif import.

Citation

MNHN, Chagnoux S (2025). The Diptera collection (ED) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). Version 67.401. MNHN - Museum national d'Histoire naturelle. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/becor5 accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-02-27.

Digitised records

Looking up... the number of records that can be accessed through the BioAtlas - Atlas bioraznolikosti Hrvatske. This resource was last checked for updated data on 27 Feb 2025. The most recent data was published on 15 Nov 2024.

Metadata last updated on 2025-02-27 18:51:06.0

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