Formicidae Collections

Formicidae Collections of the World

A

ACEG - Katsuyuki Eguchi, Japan
AFRC - Afribugs Collection Wolmer, Pretoria North, South Africa
ALWC - Alex L. Wild Collection , USA
AMK - Ant Museum , Thailand
AMGS - Albany Museum Grahamstown, Cape Province, South Africa
AMNH - American Museum of Natural History. New York, USA
AMSA - Australian Museum. Sydney, Australia
ANIC - Australian National Insect Collection. Canberra, Australia
ARCH - Archbold Biological Station Lake Placid, Florida, U.S.A.

B

BBRC - Barry Bolton Reference Collection Ventnor, Isle of Wight, , U.K.
BLKU - Kagawa University, Takamatsu, Japan.
BMNH - The Natural History Museum. London, United Kingdom
BPBM - Bernice P. Bishop Museum Honolulu. Hawaii, USA

C

CASC - California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco, USA
CDRS - Charles Darwin Research Station Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
CEC - Insect Museum at the Centre for Ecological Sciences Bangalore, India
CECL - Coleção Entomológica Angelo Moreira da Costa Lima Seropédica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
CEPEC - (AKA: CPDC) Laboratório de Mirmecologia Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil
CFRB - Chinese Academy of Forestry Beijing, China
CIUSM - Colección de Insectos de la Universidad de Santa Marta Santa Marta, Colombia
CKC - Charles Kugler. Radford, VA, USA
CNBF - Centro Nazionale per lo Studio e la Conservazione della Biodiversità Forestale Verona, Italy
CPDC - Centro de Pesquisas do Cacau Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil
CUIC - Cornell University Insect Collection. Ithaca, NY, USA
CWEM - William and Emma Mackay. USA
CZUG - Centro de Estudios en Zoología de la Universidad de Guadalajara Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
CZW - Herbert and S.V. Zettel Vienna, Austria

D

DBET - Department of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Taxonomy, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland
DBUT - Department of Biology, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo. Tokyo, Japan
DEIC - Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches Institut Müncheberg, Germany
DMOC - David M. Olson Davis, CA, USA
DZUP - Coleção Entomológica Pe. Jesus Santiago Moure Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

E

EAPZ - Escuela Agricola Panamericana Tegucigalpa, Honduras
EBCC - Estacion de Biologia Chamela San Patricio, Jalisco, Mexico
ECOSCE - Colección Entomológica de El Colegio de la Frontera Sur San Cristóbal, Chiapas, Mexico
ELMES - Graham W. Elmes, UK
ENSA - Ecole Nationale Superieure Agronomique Toulouse, France

F

FCUR - Facultad de Ciencias Montevideo, Uruguay
FSKU - Entomological Collection of Faculty of Science Kagoshima, Japan
FMNH - Field Museum of Natural History Chicago, U.S.A.
FRCS - Forest Research Center Sarawak, Malaysia
FRIM - Forest Research Institute Malaysia. Kepong, Selangor, Malaysia
FSCA - Florida State Collection of Arthropods. Gainsville, USA

G

GBFM - Graham B. Fairchild Museo de Invertebrados , Panama
GNUC - Guangxi Normal University, Guilin, Guangxi, China

H

HLMD - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt. Darmstadt, Germany
HNHM - Hungarian Natural History Museum. Budapest, Hungary
HUN - School of Biological Science and Technology. Enshi, Hubei, China

I

IAVH - (also IHVL) Instituto Humboldt. Santa Fe de Bogota, Colombia
ICNB - Museo de Historia Natural Bogotá, Colombia
IBSP - Instituto Butantan São Paulo, Brazil
IEBR - Entomological Collection of the Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources Hanoi, Vietnam
IECA - Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Entomology, České Budějovice, Czech Republic
IEGG - Istituto di Entomologia "Guido Grandi." Bologna, Italy
IESC - Instituto de Ecologfa y Sistematica de la Academia de Ciencias de Cuba, Boyeros, Havana, Cuba
IMLA - Fundacion e Instituto Miguel Lillo. Tucuman, Argentina
INBC - Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad. Heredia, Costa Rica
INHS - Illinois Natural History Survey Insect Collection. Champaign, Illinois, USA
INPA - Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia. Manaus, Brazil
ITBC - Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
ITLJ - Laboratory of Insect Systematics. National Institute of Agro-environmental Sciences. Tsukuba, Japa
IEXA - Instituto de Ecología Xalápa, Veracruz, México
IZAS - Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica (Chinese Academy of Sciences). Beijing, China
IZAV - Instituto de Zoologia Agricola. Maracy, Venezuela
IZK - Schmalhausen Institute / Zoological Institute of the Academy of Sciences Ukrainian, Kiev, Ukraine

J

JCTC - James C. Trager , USA
JCUT - James Cook University. Townsville, Australia
JDMC - Jonathan D. Majer Collection, Curtin University of Technology. Perth, Australia
JKWC - Jim K. Wetterer , USA
JTLC - John T. Longino , USA

K

KGAC - Kiko Gómez Abal. Barcelona, Spain
KSMA - King Saud Museum of Arthropods, King Saud University. Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
KNU - Kangwon National University Arthropod collection, Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, Republic of Korea
KUEC - Entomological Laboratory and Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University. Kyushu, Japan
KUM - Kyushu University. Fukuoka, Japan
KUIC - Kagoshima University, Faculty of Science. Kagoshima, Japan

L

LACM - Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. Los Angeles, USA
LKCNHM - Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum. Singapore, Singapore
LPB - Laboratório de Pesquisas Biológicas Porto. Alegre, Brazil
LRDC - Lloyd R. Davis. Jr. , USA
LSLC -‎ Linnean Society of London, London, U.K.

M

MACN - Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales. Buenos Aires, Argentina
MCSN - (also MSNG) Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria." Genoa, Italy
MCZC - Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge, USA
MECN - Museo Ecuatoriano de Ciencias Naturales. Quito, Ecuador
MEKOU - Mike E. Kaspari Collection, Oklahoma, U.S.A.
MEMU - Mississippi Entomological Museum. Mississippi, U.S.A.
MHJC - Museum of the Highlands, Jihlava, Czech Republic
MHNC - Museo de Historia Natural. Bogata, Colombia
MHNG - Musee d'Histoire Naturelle Genève. Geneva, Switzerland
MIZW - Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
MMBC - Moravian Museum, Brno, Czech Republic
MNA - Museum of Northern Arizona. Flagstaff, Arizona, U.S.A.
MNCN - Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. Madrid, Spain
MNHA - Museum of Nature and Human Activities. Sanda, Hyogo, Japan
MNHC - Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Cuba. Havana, Cuba
MNHN - Musee National d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris, France
MNHNSD - Museo Nacional de Historia Natural "Prof. Eugenio de Jesús Marcano." Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
MNHP - Museo Nacional de Historia Natural del Paraguay. San Lorenzo, Asuncion, Paraguay
MNHW - Museum of Natural History, University of Wroclaw. Wroclaw, Poland
MONZ - Museum of New Zealand. Wellington, New Zealand
MRAC - Musee Royal de I' Afrique Centrale. Tervuren, Belgium
MTD - (AKA - MTKD) Museum für Tierkunde, Staatliche Naturhistorische Sammlungen Dresden. Dresden, Germany
MPEG - Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi Belém. Pará, Brazil
MRSN - Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, Turin, Italy
MSNM - Museo Civico di Storia Naturale. Milano, Italy
MSNVR - Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona. Verona, Italy
MSTO - Museo de Historia Natural de Santiago. Santiago, Chile
MTC - Maromu Terayama Collection. Tokyo Pref., Japan
MUSM - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Museo de Historia Natural. Lima, Peru
MVMA - Museum Victoria. Melbourne, Australia
MZB - Bogor Zoological Museum. Cibinong. Java, Indonesia
MZFS - Museu de Zoologia da Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana. Bahia, Brazil
MZL - Musée de Zoologie Lausanne. Switzerland
MZPW - Museum of the Zoological Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Warsaw, Poland
MZSP - Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, Brazil
MZUF - Museo Zoologico "La Specola." Firenze, Italy

N

NAIC - National Agricultural Research Institute, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
NHMB - Naturhistorisches Museum. Basel, Switzerland
NHMC - Natural History Museum of Crete Heraklion, Greece
NHMM - Natuurhistorisch Museum Maastricht, The Netherlands
NHMS - Natural History Museum, Sibiu, Romania
NHMW - Naturhistorisches Museum Wien. Vienna, Austria
NHRS - Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet. Stockholm, Sweden
NIAS - National Institute of Agro-Environmental Sciences Tsukuba, Japan
NMK - National Museum of Kenya Nairobi, Kenya
NMM - National Museum of the Philippines, Manila, Philippines
NMPC - National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic
NSMT - National Science Museum (Natural History). Tokyo, Japan
NMNS - National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung, Taiwan
NTUC - National Taiwan University. Taipei, Taiwan, China
NZAC - New Zealand Arthropod Collection. Auckland, New Zealand

O

OMNH - Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, USA
ONHM - Oman Natural History Museum Muscat, Oman
OSAC - Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA
OUMNH - Oxford University Museum of Natural History. Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

P

PSU - Prince of Songkla University Hatyai Songkhla, Thailand
PSWC - Philip S. Ward Davis, CA, USA
PUCE - Museo de Zoología, Escuela de Biología Quito, Ecuador
PUPAC - Punjabi University Patiala Ant Collection Patiala, India

Q

QCAZ - Museo de Zollogia , Ecuador
QMBA - Queensland Museum. Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

R

RAJC - Robert A. Johnson Collection Tempe, Arizona, USA
RASM - Institute for Evolution, Morphology and Ecology of Animals, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
RBINS - Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Brussels, Belgium
RJK - R.J. Kohout Brisbane, Australia
RMCA - Royal Museum for Central Africa Tervuren, Belgium
RMNH - Leiden Nationaal Natuurhistorische Museum. Leiden, The Netherlands
RSC - Rebecca Strecker Collection, USA

S

SAMA - South Australian Museum. Adelaide, Australia
SAMC - South African Museum. Cape Town, South Africa
SBSHKU - Insect Biodiversity and Biogeography Laboratory, School of Biological Sciences, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
SEHU - Systematic Entomology Collection. Japan
SKYC - SKY Collection. Japan
SMNG - Senckenberg Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz. Görlitz, Germany
SMNK - Staatliches Museum fur Naturkunde Karlsruhe. Karlsruhe, Germany
SMNS - Staatliches Museum fur Naturkunde Stuttgart. Stuttgart, Germany
SMOC - Silesian Museum, Opava, Czech Republic
SWFU - Southwest Forestry University. Kunming, Yunnan Province, China

T

TARI - Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute. Taichung, Taiwan, China
TAUI - Tel Aviv University Entomological Collection, Israel
THNHM - Natural History Museum of the National Science Museum , Thailand
TMSA - Transvaal Museum. Transvaal, South Africa

U

UASK - Institute of Zoology, Ukrainian Academy of Science. Kiev, Ukraine
UCCC - Museo de Zoologia Concepción, Chile
UCDC - University of California, Davis, R.M. Bohart Museum of Entomology. Davis, California, USA
UCRC - Universidad de Costa Rica San Pedro, Costa Rica
UFCE - Universidade Federal do Ceará Fortaleza. Ceará, Brazil
UFPE - Departamento de Botânica, CCB. Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
UGBC - Centre for the Study of Biological Diversity Georgetown, Guyana
UKL - University of Koblenz-Landau, Campus Landau, Germany
UMSC - Universiti Malaysia Sabah. Sabah, Malaysia
UNAM - Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico. Mexico D. F., Mexico
UOPJ - Entomological Laboratory, University of Osaka Prefecture, Museum of Natural History. Osaka, Japan
UPLB - University of the Philippines. Los Baños, Philippines
USCP - University of San Carlos Entomological Collection. Cebu City, Philippines
USNM - (also NMNH) United States National Museum of Natural History. Washington D.C., USA
UTEP - University of Texas at El Paso Centennial Museum. El Paso, Texas, USA
UTIC - University of Texas Insect Collection. Austin, Texas, USA
UVGC - Colección de Artrópodos. Guatemala City, Guatemala

V

VNMN - Vietnam National Museum of Nature Hanoi, Vietnam

W

WAMP - Western Australian Museum, Perth, Western Australia
WMLC - World Museum Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

X

XEGC - Xavier Espadaler Collection, Barcelona, Spain

Y

Z

ZFMK - Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander König Bonn, Germany
ZISP - Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences St. Petersburg, Russia
ZMAN - Instituut voor Taxonomische Zoologie, Zoologisch Museum. Universiteit van Amsterdam. Amsterdam, Netherlands
ZMHB - (also MNHU) Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt-Universitat. Berlin, Germany
ZMHF - Zoologial Museum of the University, Helsinki, Finland
ZMLS -‎ Zoological Museum, Lund, Sweden
ZMUA - Zoological Museum of the University of Athens, Greece
ZMUC - Zoologisk Museum. University of Copenhagen. Copenhagen, Denmark
ZMUH - Zoologisches Institut und Museum der Universitat. Hamburg, Germany
ZMUM - Zoological Museum of the State University of Moscow, Russia
ZHOU - Shanyi Zhou, Guilin, Guangxi, China
ZSMC - Zoologische Staatssammlung. Munich, Germany