Collected notebooks of entomologists, United States National Museum, circa 1881-1931
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 1 Folder 4
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
Brazil
Bonito
Bahia
Date Range:
1883
Start Date:
18830106
End Date:
18830329
Abstract:
This book contains a list of insect specimens collected in Bonito (Pernambuco Province) and Bahia Province, Brazil from 6 January to around 29 March 1883. Numbers 1-840 are included. Entries for specimens include information on host plant it was collected from and sometimes note if it is "in alcohol" or microscopic slide. Bumble bees, lepidoptera, beetles, and other types of insects are included. An index in the back indexes terms related to host plants, types of insects, and other terms.
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