Description
The CNR-IBE-INSECTS collection includes wood insects (mainly Coleoptera) collected in forests, on infested wood, or from other European Laboratory. The insect collection is important for biological tests in accordance with European standards for determining natural durability and effectiveness of wood preservatives. Specimens are maintained in wood blocks within a climatized room (RH 80% ± 5; 28 °C ± 2).
Purposes
Keywords: Insects, Wood insects, Forest Tree Insects, Coleoptera