Collecting sites of the zoological expeditions of the Hungarian Natural History Museum to Albania (1992–2003)

Researchers and collaborators of the Hungarian Natural History Museum participated in nine zoological expeditions to Albania between 1992 and 2003. Mollusca, Oligochaeta, Tardigrada, Araneae, Opiliones, Acari, Decapoda, Amphipoda, Isopoda, Chilopoda, Diplopoda, Ephemeroptera, Odonata, Plecoptera, Blattodea, Dermaptera, Orthoptera, Heteroptera, Homoptera, Psocoptera, Neuroptera, Coleoptera, Diptera, Trichoptera, Lepidoptera, Hymenoptera, Pisces, Amphibia, Reptilia, Aves and Mammalia specimens were collected or observed at 277 localities. Apart of this material is not worked up yet, and some of the results are still unpublished. The aim of publishing the list of the collecting sites was (i) to ease the uniform usage of the locality names, (ii) to make it easy to identify the localities on common maps and (iii) to help other researchers to find and visit the same sites