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A.R. MEAD 



ACRONYMS - INSTITUTIONAL & 

 PERSONAL COLLECTIONS 



AMNH New York: American Museum of Natural History (W.K. 



Emerson) 

 ANSP Philadelphia: Academy of Natural Science (A.E. Bogan) 

 BMNH London: British Museum (Natural History) (P. Mordan, 



F. Naggs) 

 BV Kew, Royal Botanic Gardens: Bernard Verdcourt 



CMNH Pittsburg: Carnegie Museum of Natural History (J.E. 



Rawlins) 

 FMNH Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History (A. Solem) 

 GNM Goteborg: Naturhistoriska Museet (I. Levinsson, H.W. 



Walden) 

 HM Newquay, Cornwall, England: Hazel Meredith 



IRSN Bruxelles: Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles (J. van 



Goethem) 

 LNK Karlsruhe: Landessammlungen fur Naturkunde (H-W. 



Mittmann) 

 MCZ Harvard: Museum of Comparative Zoology (K.J. Boss) 

 MNHN Paris: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle (S. & A. 



Tillier) 

 MRAC Tervuren: Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale (P.L.G. 



Benoit, F.A. Puylaert) 

 NG Blantyre, Malawi: W. Noel Gray 



NHMB Bern: Naturhistorisches Museum (J.J. Oberling) 

 NHMW Wien: Naturhistorisches Museum Wien (E. Wawra, O.E. 



Paget) 

 NM Pietermaritzburg, South Africa: Natal Museum (R.N. Kil- 



burn) 

 NMB Basel: Naturhistorisches Museum (C. Stocker- 



Unternahrer) 

 NMW Cardiff: National Museum of Wales (A. Trew, P.G. 



Oliver) 

 RMNH Leiden: Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie (A.C. van 



Bruggen, E.Gittenberger) 

 RMS Edinburgh: The Royal Museum of Scotland (D. Heppell) 

 SAM Cape Town: South African Museum (J. Pether) 

 SMF Frankfurt: Forschungsinstititut Senckenberg Natur- 



Museum (R. Janssen) 

 SMNH Stockholm: Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet (A. Waren, C. 



Holmquist) 

 UHZI Hamburg: Universitat Zoologisches Institut und Museum 



(R. von Cosel) 

 UMMZ Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Museum of Natural 



History (J.B. Burch) 

 USNM Washington, D.C.: U.S. National Museum of Natural 



History (R. Hershler) 

 UUZM Uppsala: Universitets Zoologiska Museum (A. Franzen, 



L. Wallin) 

 ZMB Berlin: Museum fur Naturkunde der Humboldt- 



Universitat (R. Kilias) 

 ZMUC K0benhavn: Zoologisk Museum - Universitet (J. Knud- 



sen, T. Schi0tte) 

 ZSM Munchen: Zoologische Staatssammlung (R. Fechter) 



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