Severin-McDaniel Insect Research Collection 

(SMIRC)

Paul J. Johnson, Ph.D., Curator

johnsonp@sdstate.edu

Zuni Eyed Elater, Alaus zunianus Casey

Photo by Paul J. Johnson, 1995

Project ELATER

• Costa Rican Beetles - INBio Projects
• Elateroidea (Elateridae, Anischiidae, Throscidae, Eucnemidae, Cerophytidae)
• Byrrhidae

South Dakota Entomology

• American Burying Beetle
• Butterflies of South Dakota
• High Plains Tiger Beetle
• Insects New to South Dakota
• Prairie Pothole Arthropods

South Dakota Extension Entomology

• Insect Pest Reports

About SMIRC

• Personnel
• Mission Statement
• Collection Highlights

University and Community Information

• South Dakota State University
• College of Agriculture and Biological Sciences
• Department of Plant Science
• South Dakota Natural History Collections and Biological Survey
• Oak Lake Field Station
• City of Brookings

Entomology Information and Related Resources

• Entomology Index of Internet Resources
• Field Biology Computer Programs
• Bernice P. Bishop Museum of Cultural and Natural History
• California Academy of Sciences
• Taxonomic Resources and Expertise Directory (TRED)
• Northern Prairie Science Center
• BIOTA/ITIS
• TREE OF LIFE
• Entomological Society of America
• Job Opportunities in Entomology

Copyright ©, 1997-2002, by P.J. Johnson (beetle@sdstate.edu)