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The UMMZ Insect Division has nearly 1200 primary types, with the orders Odonata and Orthoptera accounting for the majority of the species.

 

You can obtain a copy of the Odonata Type catalog that was published in 2003 as a PDF file.

Reference: Garrison, R.W, N. von Ellenreider, and M.F. O'Brien. 2003. An annotated list of the name-bearing types of species-group names in Odonata preserved in the University of Michigan Museum of Zoology. Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich. No. 735, 73pp.

 

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