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Basic Information
Collection NameMuseum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Insect Collection
Preferred CodeMAGNT
Kind of CollectionEntomology (Insects/Spiders)
LocationAustralia
Size in WordsApproximately 100,000 pinned insects and 4000 vials of arachnids in alcohol
Size as Number100000
Year Founded1981
Contact Details
PersonGavin Dally
PositionSenior Collections Manager, Natural Sciences
EmailClick to display
Phone+61-8-8999-8247
Fax+61-8-8999-8289
Websitehttp://www.nt.gov.au/nreta/mus ...
Address
StreetConacher Street, Bullocky Point
CityDarwin
StateNT
Post Code0820
Country NameAUSTRALIA
Alternative Postal Address
When To UseMailing
PO BoxGPO Box 4646
CityDarwin
StateNT
Post Code0801
Geolocation
Longitude130.8330000000
Latitude-12.4370000000
Nontechnical Description
Material from all orders of insects, arachnids, myriapods and miscellaneous groups are held in the collection.
Technical Description
The Lepidoptera, Orthoptera and all type specimens are databased.
Geographic Scope
The collection is primarily from the Northern Territory fauna, but some extralimital specimens are also held for research, comparison, quarantine and other purposes.
Host Institution
Institution NameMuseum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
TypeGovernment (State/Regional)
Notes
Arachnology web page: http://www.nt.gov.au/nreta/museums/collection/science/invert/arachnida.html
Code NTM has also been used for this institution.
Record Metadata
Record ID112118
Last Edit ByGavin Dally
Created2008-05-07 15:57:11
Modified2011-03-02 23:15:19
Basic Information
Collection NameAustralia, Northern Territory, Darwin, Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences
Preferred CodeMAGD
Kind of CollectionNot specified
LocationUnknown - has a location that is not known
Record Metadata
Record ID110387
Last Edit ByISCW
Created2008-05-07 15:50:26
Modified2008-06-02 14:45:45
Sourceiscw
Last sync with source2008-05-07 15:50:26
ID in sourceMAGD
Source Record Linkhttp://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/co ...
Import ID809
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