Entomology Collections
Country State Institution Name Size Misc
USA Illinois UIUC, Illinois Natural History Survey Insect Collection 15 M -
USA Illinois UIUC, Illinois Natural History Survey Ecological Database of the World's Insect Pathogens .019 M -
USA California San Diego Natural History Museum Entomology collection 0.9 M -
Canada Ottawa - Canadian National Collection of Insects 17 M mostly North American fauna
USA Pennsylvania Carnegie Museum of Natural History - 6.9 M -
Canada Alberta University of Alberta E. H. Strickland Entomological Museum 1 M Carabidae of the Nearctic are emphasized. University of Alberta. Includes Kenneth Bowman Collection of Lepidoptera.
USA California UCB, Essig Museum of Entomology Several 4.5 M emphasizing western North America
Canada - McGill Lyman Entomological Museum and Research Laboratory 2.8 M second largest insect collection in Canada. Major groups include Orthoptera, Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera.
Australia Sidney Macleay Museum Invertebrate Collection 0.5 M -
USA California Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County - - Insects of the southwestern United States, aculeate hymenoptera, lepidoptera, diptera, coleoptera, odonata
USA North Carolina North Carolina State University Insect Collection 1.4 M Emphasis on North Carolina insects and worldwide Homoptera
USA Connecticut Yale, Peabody Museum of Natural History Collections 0.9 M -
USA South Dakota SD State Severin-McDaniel Insect Research Collection 1.2 M -
USA Kansas University of Kansas Natural History Museum Snow Entomological Research Collection 4.1 M -
USA Wyoming University of Wyoming Insect Museum 0.25 M Holdings are particularly strong in the major orders Hymenoptera (53%), Diptera (12%),Lepidoptera (10%), and Coleoptera (9%)
USA Colorado University of Colorado, Museum of Natural History Collections 0.5 M Many from Rocky Mountain region
USA Connecticut University of Connecticut Biological Collections - fauna of southern New England
USA Michigan University of Michigan, Museum of Zoology Insect Division 4.5 M Especially Odonata, Orthoptera, Acari, Coleoptera, and Homoptera
USA Minnesota University of Minnesota Insect Collection 3.3 M -
USA Nebraska University of Nebraska, State Museum Collections 2 M U.S. Great Plains and worldwide
Australia - University of Queensland Insect Collection 1M -
USA Wisconsin University of Wisconsin-Madison Insect Research Collection - -
USA Missouri University of Missouri-Columbia, Enns Entomology Museum - 5.75 M Many aquatic insects of Ozark streams
USA California UC Davis Bohart Museum 7 M Has donated funds for collection data
USA California UC Riverside, Entomology - - -


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