The Hymenoptera collections of William Edward Shuckard and the dispersal of his type material.

Abstract

An inquiry is made into the dispersal of the Hymenoptera collections formed by William Edward Shuckard and the survival of his type material.

Keywords

T. Desvignes - W.H.L. Walcott - W.W. Saunders - E. Saunders - Hope Entomological Collections, Oxford - Natural History Museum, London - dispersal of some 19th Century entomological collections.