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1,100,502 specimen records across 6 departments, collected since 1754 — 100,256 names, 42,336 type specimens.

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Tonna olearium

Tonna olearium

BPBM 202737

Native Tongan Man; Jens Mathias Ostergaard, 1926
Tonga

Murex ramosus

Murex ramosus

BPBM 202785

Native Fisherman; Jens Mathias Ostergaard, 1926
Tonga

Murex ramosus

Murex ramosus

BPBM 202786

Native Fisherman; Jens Mathias Ostergaard, 1926
Tonga

Tridacna

Tridacna

BPBM 202787

Native Fisherman {?}; Jens Mathias Ostergaard, 1926
Tonga

Murex ramosus

Murex ramosus

BPBM 202825

Native Fisherman; Jens Mathias Ostergaard, 1926
Tonga

Cypraea childreni

Cypraea childreni

BPBM 247044

Natives Of Solomon Islands; Thomas A. & Beatrice Burch, 1972
Solomon Islands

Cypraea testudinaria

Cypraea testudinaria

BPBM 268816

F. Dayrit; Collected By Natives; Grace Burgess [C.M. Burgess Collection], 1960
Africa

Neoserica samuelsoniHolotype

BPBM GBIF 3862689306 · Native & Bishop Museum, 1965

Laos

Sobarocephala paksanaHolotype

BPBM GBIF 4041167301 · Native Collector, 1967

Laos

Sobarocephala anonymosHolotype

BPBM GBIF 4041167312 · Native Collector, 1967

Laos

Sobarocephala nebulosaHolotype

BPBM GBIF 4041167341 · Native Collector, 1967

Laos

Sobarocephala secaperasParatype

BPBM GBIF 4041167376 · Native Collector, 1965

Laos

Gastroserica fumariaParatype

BPBM GBIF 4400863500 · Native, 1965

Laos

Gastroserica fumariaHolotype

BPBM GBIF 4400863595 · Native, 1965

Laos

Taharana stipulataHolotype

BPBM GBIF 5858523329 · native collector, 1965

Laos

Sangeeta dlabolaiHolotype

BPBM GBIF 5858682008 · Native collector, 1966

Laos

Vartalapa robustaHolotype

BPBM GBIF 5858705348 · native collector, 1966

Laos

JeromicanusHolotype

BPBM GBIF 6497240319 · Native Collector, 1967

Laos

Chlorurus microrhinosParatype

BPBM 813 · Native fisherman, via A. Seale, 1902

Mangareva Island

Philmontis pandus

BPBM GBIF 3898271361 · J. & M. Sedlacek & G. Monteith & Native Collectors, 1962

Papua New Guinea

Canna indica

BISH 109608 · Christophersen, E.; (by native), 1929

Upolu, Samoa

Dioscorea alata

BISH 111926 · Diefenderfer, P.T.; (by native), 1930

Tutuila, American Samoa

Dioscorea pentaphylla

BISH 111961 · Diefenderfer, P.T.; (by native), 1930

Tutuila, American Samoa

Citrus hystrix

BISH 178290 · Christophersen, E.; (by native), 1931

Savaii, Samoa