The Albert J. Cook Arthropod Research Collection
GBIF
Dataset type
This dataset that contains primary occurrence data for species.
Description
<p>In 1867, Professor Albert J. Cook started the ARC and it currently houses ~ 1.5 million specimens mounted on pins, slides or stored in alcohol representing ~35,000 species. A significant portion of the collection represents the insect diversity Michigan and the Great Lakes Region. Other significant collections represent the world-wide arthropod fauna for select taxa, e.g., Lepidoptera and Scolytinae. Researchers in systematics, agriculture, natural resources, urban insect management, to extension personnel and to the general public use these specimens. Please direct inquiries to Anthony Cognato, Director or Sarah Smith, curator (smith462@msu.edu).</p>
Type of content
Includes: Point occurrence data, gbif import.Citation
A.J. Cook Arthropod Research Collection (2025). The Albert J. Cook Arthropod Research Collection. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/mtagq6 accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-02-21.
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 21 Feb 2025. The most recent data was published on 15 Nov 2024.
Metadata last updated on 2025-02-21 14:37:20.0
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