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University of Alberta Entomology Collection
Fantastic site with photos and lots of information about many species. Allows you to search by common name, scientific name, even latitude and longitude.
http://www.entomology.ualberta.ca/index.html
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Contributed by Stephen Cresswell on 12 February, 2006 - 6:54am

The University of Phoenix has
The University of Phoenix has a great bug collection if any of you are in the area and would like to see it. I've only seen photos done by friends that were there so I can't really give more details.
… johannabartley, 25 November, 2008 - 4:30am login or register to post comments

 
At which
of their "over 200 locations" is it kept? Until seeing their Web site that you linked to I assumed they were a 100% cyber-university diploma mill as I get spam from them frequently. In fact, scrolling through their degree offerings, the closest thing I saw to any sort of biology was in health/medical sciences. I wonder if maybe you had another university in mind. If you can find a link pertaining to an insect collection they might have, please post it here.
… Jim McClarin, 25 November, 2008 - 6:10am login or register to post comments

Great find!
They're great on ground beetles, thrips and moths. They will hopefully fill in some of the skimpier groups soon.
… Jim McClarin, 12 February, 2006 - 12:53pm login or register to post comments

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