Taxacom: Entomology collections Algeria

[Deborah Paul]

Greetings John,

On 10/17/2023 11:53 PM, John Grehan via Taxacom wrote:
> Anyone know if Algeria has a natural history museum or other institution that might have an entomology collection? There is a moth endemic to N Africa I am interested in. Longshot probably, but worth finding out.
> John Grehan
A quick look at GBIF's GRSciColl list for Country = Algeria
https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fscientific-collections.gbif.org%2Finstitution%2Fsearch%3Fcountry%3DDZ&data=05%7C01%7Ctaxacom%40lists.ku.edu%7Cb1181f07642f4fb1a63d08dbcfe6a41c%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C638332361730734469%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=NIqHq5IYAg8VUmdbyE4fnlP8lQHHgjLIcfxbdp7mTEI%3D&reserved=0
Shows a place that at least mentions "fauna" at the Beni Abbes Museum.

There are 3 herbaria llisted with some contact information. They might 
know of entomology collections.

Good luck!
Debbie Paul