Entomology/Hemiptera-Polyneoptera – Bugs and Cicadas
Natural Sciences

Entomology/Hemiptera-Polyneoptera – Bugs and Cicadas

The collection of bugs, cicadas and related insect groups presents the remarkable diversity and adaptability of these insects through selected specimens and insights into scientific collection work.
Start 17:00 o'clock
End 23:00 o'clock

At a glance

SENCKENBERG Naturhistorische Sammlungen Dresden
A.-B.-Meyer-Bau
2. OG rechts
Königsbrücker Landstraße 159
01109 Dresden (Dresdner Norden)
Dr. Christian Schmidt,
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Description

The Hemiptera-Polyneoptera collection of the Senckenberg Natural History Collections Dresden focuses on insect groups such as bugs, cicadas and other primitively winged insects.

Selected specimens illustrate the wide range of forms, colours and adaptations found within these groups. The collection documents their diversity and their importance for taxonomy, biodiversity studies and scientific research.

Collection staff members provide information about their work and the scientific significance of these collections.

Information on the event format

Presentation Exhibition

Stations

Hugo-Junkers-Ring

  • N7 (tram)
  • 70 (bus)

Industriepark Klotzsche

  • N7 (tram)
  • 70 (bus)
  • 7 (tram)