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H. G. Dyar bluebook 401 - 414

by: Dyar, Harrison G. (Harrison Gray), 1866-1929

Publication date: 1893

Topics: Entomology

Collection: sifieldbooks; biodiversity

Contributor: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Language: English

restrictions: At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Department of Entomology at 202-633-0990 to make an appointment.

The notebook documents Harrison G. Dyar's observations of collected insects and rearing data, 1893 - 1894. Inserted notes, part copied in 1894. Entries are organized by specimen number, and headed with name, locality, date, sometimes vegetation, sex, and description. Descriptions include appearance, behavior, colors, measurements, and relating to phase of the life cycle with dates. Loose inserts includes sketches of insect anatomy and notes. Collecting locations include Massachusetts (Woods Hole) and New York (Plattsburgh)

Abstract: The notebook documents Harrison G. Dyar"s observations of collected insects and rearing data, 1893 - 1894. Inserted notes, part copied in 1894. Entries are organized by specimen number, and headed with name, locality, date, sometimes vegetation, sex, and description. Descriptions include appearance, behavior, colors, measurements, and relating to phase of the life cycle with dates. Loose inserts includes sketches of insect anatomy and notes. Collecting locations include Massachusetts (Woods Hole) and New York (Plattsburgh).