James Entomology Collection :: Type specimens

Every species description is represented by a single specimen that best illustrates its unique features. These "type specimens" are one of a kind, and the James Collection is home to dozens of them. Rich Zack gives us a glimpse of this precious resource. From: "Fine Specimens" :: WSM Winter 2008/09 Read the story @ http://washington-state-magazine.wsu.edu/2008/Winter/fine-specimens.php

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Blip | April 23, 2009

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