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Scymnus taishuensis Sasaji Coccinellidae (Sasaji, 1971)

A database COLSasaji is a specimen database based on the Coleoptera collection of the late Dr. Hiroyuki Sasaji. The collection was donated to the Kyushu University Museum. Dr. Sasaji mainly studied Coccinellidae and constructed a vast collection of beetles. The total number of specimens at present is 27,638 (late of September, 2009). Each record consists of 24 items according to a format of the Darwin Core of the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), such as scientific name, country, collecting locality, collecting date, collector, etc.

The COLSasaji is managed by a text database management system SIGMA.
The COLSasaji file is supported by a Grant-in-Aid for Publication of Scientific Research Results (Head Investigator: Osamu Tadauchi) and a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(A) (Head Investigator: Osamu Tadauchi) from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, and a Grant-in-Aid for Biodiversity Database from Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) (Head Investigator: Osamu Tadauchi).
The use of data in this database is free of charge if the objective is academic study or educational purposes.

• Search COLSasaji database
• How to Use
• Items of Data
• Example of a record
• Publications, Manuals and Explanations
• Copyright Notice
• Inquiries and Comments
• Link

Items of Data

Data and Tags are the Following 24 items.

Example of a record

Publications, Manuals and Explanations

Tadauchi, O., C. Hirosawa, H. Inoue, T. Sugimoto, R. Murao, N. Takahashi, S. Sato, K. Mitai and Y. Hara, 2009. Specimen database AIIC, Asian insect information center database, based on types and normal specimens collected in Asia and the Pacific Area, Part 1. Esakia, (49): 1-5.

Copyright Notice

Entomology Database Project Group (Head: O. Tadauchi, Editors: O. Tadauchi, M. Maruyama, C. Hirosawa, System administrator: H. Inoue, Y. Hara) holds the copyright on the entomology database BeeCAsia.

Inquiries and Comments

Inquiries and Comments about COLSasaji should be the following E-mail Address.

Link

• Entomology Database KONCHU

• Asian Insect Information Center (AIIC)

  Type specimen database

  • ELKUType (Type specimen database based on the collection preserved in the Entomological Laboratory, Kyushu University)
  • TachikawaType (Dr. Tachikawa’s parasitic wasp type collection donated to Kyushu University)
  • M.ChujoType (Dr. M.Chujo’s Coleoptera Type Collection Donated to Kyushu University)

  Specimen database

  • Bee specimen database based on the collection preserved in the Entomological Laboratory, Kyushu University, except for Prof. Tadauchi’s foreign collection (BeeELKU)
  • Bee specimen database based on Dr. Hiromi Fukuda’s collection (BeeFukuda)
  • Bee specimen database based on collection of Central Asia by the Kyushu University Expedition (BeeCAsia)
  • Bee specimen database based on Prof. Tadauchi’s collection collected from foreign countries (BeeFTadauchi)
  • Specimen database based on the Parasitic Wasp Collection Preserved in the Entomological Laboratory, Kyushu University (ProctELKU)
  • Specimen database based on the Coleoptera collection collected in Kumamoto Prefecture, Kyushu by Mr. Isao Otsuka (COLOtsuka)
  • Specimen database based on the Coleoptera collection preserved in the Laboratory of Environmental Entomology, Ehime University (COLEUMJ)
  • Specimen database Based on the Rescued Damaged Specimens of the Rikuzen-Takata City Museum in Iwate Prefecture (RDS)
  • Specimen database based on the Aphids prepared slide collection by Dr. Magoshiro Moritsu (APHIDMoritsu)