H. G. Dyar bluebook 340 - 374

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

1892-1900

Notes

English

The notebook documents Harrison G. Dyar's observations and collecting of insects in the west United States and Canada, 1892 - 1893. Entries are organized by specimen number (340 - 374). They usually start with identification, location, date, vegetation, and include observations and rearing data, descriptions of appearance including coloring and measurements, and characteristic changes relating to age, and sometimes catalog number. These observations are often dated sometimes with time of day. There are notations dated 1892 - 1900. Includes loose inserts with additional observations. Some pages are stamped Portland, Oregon. Locations include California (San Mateo county), New York (Plattsburgh), Oregon (Portland), Washington (Vancouver, Port Townsend); Canada, British Columbia (Nanaimo).

Subjects

British Columbia , California , Canada , Entomology , Field notes , Nanaimo , New York , Oregon , Plattsburgh , Portland , San Mateo , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.96047