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H. G. Dyar bluebook 474 - 491

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

Publication date: 1894

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 related rearing data for 1894. Entries are organized by specimen number and descriptions often begin with name, vegetation, locality, and date, followed with description. Descriptions cover appearance, colors, measurements, and frequently includes sketches of the specimen anatomy. There are loose inserts with notes relating to specimens. There are notes extending to 1897. Some specimens were sent from England. Locations include New York (Keene Valley, Westport)

Abstract: The notebook documents Harrison G. Dyar"s observations of collected insects and related rearing data for 1894. Entries are organized by specimen number and descriptions often begin with name, vegetation, locality, and date, followed with description. Descriptions cover appearance, colors, measurements, and frequently includes sketches of the specimen anatomy. There are loose inserts with notes relating to specimens. There are notes extending to 1897. Some specimens were sent from England. Locations include New York (Keene Valley, Westport).