Collection name:

Curatorial correspondence, 1932-2000

Physical Description:

1 field book

Physical Location:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Place:

Sri Lanka

Date Range:

1978-1981

Start Date:

19780607

End Date:

19810416

Abstract:

This field book details Karl V. Krombein's work with insects, particularly wasps, in Sri Lanka from 1978-1981. Dated entries include detailed descriptions of behavior with accompanying time measurements, and may include field numbers, size measurements, sex, and prey details. Information on nests, eggs, and larvae is also included. There are 2 additional entries from February 10th and 12th, presumably from a different person. See box 16, folder 16 for audio dictation.

Topic:

Entomology  Search this

Wasps  Search this

Accession #:

SIA Acc. 02-181

Access Information:

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Curatorial correspondence, 1932-2000

See more records associated with this person:

Krombein, Karl V.

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI5265