The Entomological Collection of Oswaldo Cruz Institute (CEIOC) has about 5 millions of specimens referring to almost all known extant insect orders, with emphasis on Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Hymenoptera and Diptera. Collections of high historical scientific importance also belong to the CEIOC, as those organized by Costa Lima and Joseph Zikán. Click on the name of the collection, on the top of the page, for further information.

Online since: 09/12/2011
Last update: 12/11/2018

Conditions for using the data

Available in the 'Policy for the Access of Data and Information on the Biological Collections', attached to the Organization Guide for the Biological Collections of Fiocruz, which can be obtained on the <a target='_blank' href='https://portal.fiocruz.br/pt-br/content/cole%C3%A7%C3%B5es-biol%C3%B3gicas'> Biological Collections </a> web page from Fiocruz Portal.

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Contacts

Director or head of department:
José Paulo Gagliardi Leite
diretoria@ioc.fiocruz.br
Curator:
Jane Costa
jcosta@ioc.fiocruz.br
Substitute curator:
Márcio Felix
mfelix@ioc.fiocruz.br
Technician:
Claudia Leal Rodrigues
claudia.rodrigues@ioc.fiocruz.br
Scholarship holder:
Leticia Nery Alves Santana
leticia.santana@ioc.fiocruz.br