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National Identification Service

The National Identification Service (NIS) is the portal through which specimens of insects, arachnids, nematodes and their relatives can be submitted to the taxonomists at the Canadian National Collection of Insects, Arachnids and Nematodes (CNC) to be identified.

For instructions on how submit a specimen for identification click here.

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