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Coleoptera, An Online Resource for Beetle Information and Identification
 Entry ID: 01-Beetle-Info-99

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Summary
Abstract: (Summary adapted from the Scout Report Vol. 3, No. 7, December 8, 1999
and the Coeoptera WWW site)

Roughly "one in four animals" on earth is a beetle. However, many
species still remain undescribed. This resource, from the US
Department of Agriculture's Systematic Entomology Library (SEL),
houses half a dozen Internet-based resources on Coleoptera. Resources
are solid but vary in depth. The ... View entire text
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Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
Description: Other information on entomologyis available at the Department of
Systematic Biology, Entomology.
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Caption Description:  Leaf Chafers

Service Citation
Originators: ARS/USDA
Title: The Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA Coleoptera World Wide Web Site
Provider: United States Department of Agriculture
URL: http://www.sel.barc.usda.gov/coleoptera/col-home.htm
Service Keywords
DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >CATALOGING Parameter Definition
EDUCATION/OUTREACH >CURRICULUM SUPPORT >BACKGROUND INFORMATION Parameter Definition
REFERENCE AND INFORMATION SERVICES >IDENTIFICATION/CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION >ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATES Parameter Definition
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION >ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATES >ARTHROPODS >HEXAPODS >INSECTS Parameter Definition
ISO Topic Category
BIOTA
Ancillary Keywords
Alien Species
Invasive Species
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Service Provider
USDA/ARS > Agricultural Research Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://www.ars.usda.gov

Service Provider Personnel
Name: MICHAEL E. SCHAUFF
Phone: 301-504-5183
Email: mschauff at sel.barc.usda.gov
Contact Address:
Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA, ARS
Building 005, Room 137, BARC-West
10300 Baltimore Avenue
United States
City: Beltsville
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20705-2350
Country: USA
Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: electronic
Distribution_Format: html
Fees: Free
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 1999-12-21
SERF Last Revision Date: 2006-08-07
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