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Encyclopedia > Montreal Insectarium

The Montréal Insectarium is an attraction showing off a large quantity of insects from all around the world. It was founded in February 1990 and has received many thousands visitors. It displays both live and dead insect collections, from butterflies to bees and ants. {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: Concordia Salus (Salvation through harmony) Ville de Montréal, Québec, Canada Location. ... For other uses of the term butterfly, see butterfly (disambiguation). ... Families Andrenidae Anthophoridae Apidae Colletidae Ctenoplectridae Halictidae Heterogynaidae Megachilidae Melittidae Oxaeidae Sphecidae Stenotritidae bee or bees, see bee (disambiguation). ... Subfamilies Formicomorph subfamilies Aneuretinae Dolichoderinae Formicinae - e. ...


This is one of the city's most popular tourism attractions, along with the Montreal Botanical Garden, Montreal Planetarium and the Montreal Biodome. Some weeping willows at the Montreal Botanical Garden The Jardin botanique de Montréal or Montreal Botanical Garden is a large botanical garden in Montreal, Quebec. ... The Montreal Planetarium — formerly known as the Dow Planetarium — is a public planetarium located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada History The planetarium was inaugurated on April 1, 1966 by then-Montreal mayor Jean Drapeau. ... The Biodome, in front of the Stade_Olympique The Montréal Biodome is a facility showing off the climate around the world. ...


External link

  • Insectarium Website (English version)

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Montreal Insectarium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (98 words)
The Montréal Insectarium is an attraction showing off a large quantity of insects from all around the world.
It displays both live and dead insect collections, from butterflies to bees and ants.
This is one of the city's most popular tourism attractions, along with the Montreal Botanical Garden, Montreal Planetarium and the Montreal Biodome.
Montreal - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article (5695 words)
Montreal is situated in the south western corner of Quebec approximately 270 kilometres (168 miles) southwest of Quebec City, the provincial capital, and 190 kilometres (118 miles) east of Ottawa, the federal capital.
Montreal was merged (see Montreal merger and demerger) with the 27 surrounding municipalities on the Island of Montreal on 1 January 2002.
Montreal is a transportation hub for eastern Canada, with well-developed air, road, rail, and maritime links to the rest of Canada, as well as the United States and Europe.
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