The collection includes specimens of Hymenoptera parasitoids, Braconidae and Ichneumonidae especially from the Brazilian fauna, identified in level of subfamilies and genera. They are approximately 200,000 dry preserved specimens mounted on pins or blankets and in alcohol. There are also 1500 samples in freezers awaiting sorting. Hosts of many species are included in the collection.

Online since: 04/02/2013
Last update: 30/11/2023

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Coleção Taxonômica do Departamento de Ecologia e Biologia Evolutiva da Universidade Federal de São Carlos, DCBU.

Contacts

Director or head of department:
Maria Elina Bichuette
Curator:
Angélica Maria Penteado Martins Dias
angelica@ufscar.br
Biologist:
Luciana Bueno dos Reis Fernandes
lucianabrfernandes@yahoo.com.br
Biologist:
Manoel Martins Dias Filho
manoelmd@ufscar.br
Informatics:
Suzan Beatriz Zambon da Cunha
suzanbio@yahoo.com.br