Diary from 28th May 1946 till 12th May 1948, vol. 16

Title Variants

Alternative: Diary of hymenoptera, other insects, plants, etc. seen or taken by A. W. Stelfox, 1921-1965

Related Titles

Contained In: Arthur Wilson Stelfox papers, 1904-1967

Series: SIA RU007379

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Stelfox, Arthur Wilson, 1883-1972

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1946-1948

Notes

This field book contains field notes of collections Stelfox made from 28 May 1946 to 12 May 1948 in Scotland and Ireland. Most specimens collected were insects, primarily hymenoptera. Other types of specimens may have been collected. Notes on botanical specimens observed and possibly collected are also included. Stelfox lists the name of the specimen, date collected, sex, quantity, sometimes remarks on the weather, location, sometimes specific type of environment, sometimes remarks about which specimens he would like to collect, sometimes additional information. Localities include, but are not limited to Kerry, Skerrie Bog, Landenstown, Royal Canal, Ben Lawer, Athdown, and Clondalkin. 'R.C.L.P' following a name signifies that specimen were seen and verified by D. R. C. L. Perkins, F.R.S. Miscellaneous notes and notes on specimens “collected for me by R. C. Faris (ofGaran) when on holiday at Dunderan, Oct. 1946, are also included.

Subjects

Athdown , Clondalkin , Diary , Entomology , Field notes , Hymenoptera , Kerry , Lawers, Ben , Republic of Ireland , Royal Canal , Scotland , Skerries House

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.110076