 | Whereabouts of Collections | |
| Whereabouts of Collections | |
The following papers make it possible to search for older collections and collectors. Arnett et al. contains the vaild international abbreviations for the institutes and museums. A new list is presented by Neal L. Evenhuis. Horn & Kahle describe additional hints for the daily work of entomologists, which should be read by all.
 | Arnett, R.H. & Samuelson, G.A. & Heppner, J.B. & Nishida, G.M. & Watt, J.C. & Woodruff, R.E. (1986): The insect and spider collections of the world. - Gainesville: E.J. Brill; 220 pp. |
| Arnett, R.H. & Samuelson, G.A. & Nishida, G.M. (1993): The insect and spider collections of the world, Second Edition. - Gainesville: Sandhill Crane Press; 310 pp. *
The Insect and Spider Collections of the World: Introduction by Neal L. Evenhuis The Insect and Spider Collections of the world: Full List The Insect and Spider Collections of the world: Search |
| Evenhuis, N.L. (1997): Litteratura Taxonomica Dipterorum (1758-1930). Volume I: A-K, Volume II: L-Z. - Leiden: Backhuys Publishers; 426 & 445 pp. * |
| Heppner, J.B. & Lamas, G. (1982): Acronyms for World Museum Collections of Insects, with an Emphasis on Neotropical Lepidoptera. - Bulletin of the Entomological Society of America 28(3): 305-315; Lanham. |
| Horn, W. (1926): Über den Verbleib der entomologischen Sammlungen der Welt. - Supplementa entomologica 12: 133 pp.; Berlin. |
| Horn, W. & Kahle, I. (1935-1937): Über entomologische Sammlungen, Entomologen und Entomo-Museologie. - Entomologische Beihefte. Deutsches Entomologisches Institut 2-4: 536 pp., 38 Taf.; Berlin. |
| Horn, W. & Kahle, I. & Friese, G. & Gaedike, R. (1990): Collectiones entomologicae. Eine Kompendium über den Verbleib entomologischer Sammlungen der Welt bis 1960. 2 Bände: 573 pp.; Berlin: Akadademie der Landwirtschaftswissenschaften der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik. |
| Sachtleben, H. (1961): Nachträge zu `Walther Horn & Ilse Kahle: Über entomologische Sammlungen'. - Beiträge zur Entomologie 11(5/6): 481-540; Berlin. |
| Gilbert, P. (1977): A compendium of the biographical literature on deceased entomologists. - London: British Museum (Natural History): 455 pp. * |
| Gaedike, R. (1985): Berichtigungen und Ergänzungen zu P. Gilbert: A compendium of the biographical literature on deceased entomologists. - Beiträge zur Entomologie 35: 369-408; Berlin. * |
| Schmitt, M. & Hübner, H. & Gaedike, R. (1998): Nomina Auctorum - Auflösung von Abkürzungen taxonomischer Autoren-Namen. - Nova Supplementa Entomologica: 3-189; Berlin. * |