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

Megalagrion oceanicum

BPBM 24276 · Sherman, B.A., 1941

Kahawainui

Megalagrion oceanicum

BPBM 24278 · Sherman, B.A., 1941

Kahawainui

Coleotichus blackburniae

BPBM 5543 · B. A. Sherman, 1953

Kilauea

Coleotichus blackburniae

BPBM 5545 · B. Sherman, 1939

Honolulu

Pheidole megacephala

BPBM 76895 · Sherman, B., 1940

Honolulu

Pheidole megacephala

BPBM 76896 · Sherman, B., 1940

Honolulu

Camponotus variegatus

BPBM 78195 · Sherman, B., 1940

Honolulu

Oxyuranus scutellatus

BPBM 38308 · P Sherman

Oreophryne

BPBM 42732 · P Sherman

Coris marquesensis

BPBM 10430 · Purchased from local fisherman by D.W. Strasburg, 1958

Nukuhiva

Carangoides fulvoguttatus

BPBM 10509 · Local fisherman, via Palau Fishery Cooperative, 1964

Beliliou

Aetobatus narinari

BPBM 11077 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1971

Uapou

Stolephorus indicus

BPBM 11294 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1971

Moorea

Kuhlia malo

BPBM 11959 · Tahitian fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1971

Moorea

Megalops cyprinoides

BPBM 11960 · Tahitian fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1971

Moorea

Upeneus vittatus

BPBM 11961 · Tahitian fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1971

Moorea

Sphyraena

BPBM 11973 · Tahitian fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1971

Moorea

Arothron meleagris

BPBM 12197 · Ambo (local fisherman), 1970

Kiritimati Atoll

Chromis vanderbilti

BPBM 12300 · W.A. Gosline, J.E. Randall, and Gilbertese fisherman, 1953

Wake Island

Anarchias

BPBM 12710 · W.A. Gosline, J.E. Randall, and Gilbertese fisherman, 1953

Wake Island

Scarus ghobban

BPBM 12949 · Rapan fisherman, 1971

Rapa Island

Naso unicornis

BPBM 12990 · Rapan fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1971

Rapa Island

Siganus argenteus

BPBM 13025 · Rapan fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1971

Rapa Island

Parupeneus cyclostomus

BPBM 13026 · Rapan fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1971

Rapa Island