Abstract: The paper selectively introduces the famous and richly historical parasite collections in the world. Over the years these institutions or museums have proven to be valuable resource for researchers and students around the world for locating information about specimen holdings， accessions， category of type specimens for each collection listed， services （including resource sharing）， and background of the reservation institutes. The information presented here could provide useful references for researchers and teachers.

Key words: Parasite, Collection, Service, Museum