Australian National Insect Collection - The Orphans Expedition

Orphaned collections are a growing concern for natural history institutions worldwide.  An orphaned collection is any considerable body of material, which is or soon may be no longer under active curation.  
To learn more about the tragedy of orphaned insect collections, visit here and for information on deactivated collections at the Australian National Insect Collection, visit hereThis expedition of 280 tasks is fully transcribed and validated.

无人管护馆藏（orphaned collection）正日益成为全球自然历史机构面临的严峻问题。所谓无人管护馆藏，指的是体量可观的一批藏品，其当前或即将不再获得主动管护。若欲深入了解昆虫无人管护馆藏的困境，可点击此处；如需查询澳大利亚国家昆虫馆藏（Australian National Insect Collection）的停用馆藏相关信息，亦可点击此处。此项包含280项任务的数据集已完成完整转录与验证。