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. 2015 Nov 9;41(1):207–228. doi: 10.1111/syen.12150

Table 1.

List of abbreviations for museum collections referred to in the text. The number of located and studied voucher specimens per collection is also indicated.

Acronym Vouchers Full name, city, country
ABRI 1309 African Butterfly Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya
BMNH 157 Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom
MNHB 5 Museum für Naturkunde, Humboldt‐Universität, Berlin, Germany
MNHN Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France (not visited)
MRAC 170 Musée royal de l'Afrique central, Tervuren, Belgium
MCSNG Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, Genoa, Italy (not visited)
NHMW 11 Naturalhistorische Museum, Vienna, Austria
NHRS 3 Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden
OUMNH 7 Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Oxford, United Kingdom
PCM 2 Powell‐Cotton Museum, Quex Park, United Kingdom
SMNS 4 Stuttgart State Museum of Natural History, Stuttgart, Germany
UMZC 1 University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge, United Kingdom
ZFMK 7 Zoological Research Museum Alexander Koenig, Bonn, Germany