Entomology Library

Painting of butterflies The Entomology Library provides a comprehensive coverage of most aspects of entomology including insect taxonomy, nomenclature and world faunas. On a selective basis the collection also includes agricultural, medical and veterinary literature, insect physiology, the history of entomology and biographical material. The Library has responsibility for the Arachnid book collection which includes spiders, millipedes, mites and ticks.

The Library includes 90,000 volumes, 1,000 current serial titles, 40,000 original insect drawings and over 350 manuscript collections.


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Entomolgy Library

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