H. G. Dyar bluebook 575 - 625

Related Titles

Contained In: Harrison G. Dyar Note books, Department of Entomology, 1882 - 1925

Series: SIA Acc. 12-447

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

By

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

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1896-1898

Notes

English

The notebook documents Harrison G. Dyar's observations of collected insects and related rearing data for 1896-1897. Entries are organized by specimen numbers, 575-625. Some specimens were sent from other collectors. Entries begin with name, locality, vegetation, followed by description of characteristics relating to phases of development. Descriptions include appearance, colors, measurements, and related dates. Some include details about habitat or related catalog number. There are detailed sketches throughout, some inserted; one is in color. Notes extend to 1898. Locations are in Arizona (Tucson); Florida (Miami, Punta Suda (?)); Maryland (Stockton); New York (Bellport, Van Cortlandt Park, Greenwood Lake); New Jersey (Fort Lee); and New Hampshire.

Subjects

Arizona , Entomology , Field notes , Florida , Maryland , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New York , Sketches , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.96166