H. G. Dyar bluebook 451 - 473

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

1894

Notes

English

The notebook documents Harrison G. Dyar's observations of collected insects and rearing data for 1894. It begins with a list of expenses. Entries are organized by specimen number and are headed with name, locality, and date, sometimes collector if other than Dyar. This is followed by description, relating to stage of development and correlating dates. Descriptions include appearance, color, diet, and measurements. There are pasted inserts. Specimens were sent from England. Includes an a large quantity of hand-drawn sketches at various stages. Locations are in New York (Keene Valley).

Subjects

Entomology , Field notes , Keene Valley , New York , Sketches , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.95862