Annals of the Entomological Society of America, Vol. 6 (Classic Reprint): Volume Vi, 1913

A window into early 20th‑century insect science, with detailed taxonomic studies and illustrated findings. This volume collects scholarly papers from the Annals of the Entomological Society of America, presenting taxonomic revisions, life histories, and descriptive work across a range of insect groups. Readers will find careful species descriptions, plates, and discussions that illuminate practice in taxonomy and field study from 1913.Inside, expect rigorous descriptions, formal keys, and plates that guided researchers and students in identifying and understanding insects. Topics span revisions of Diptera groups, notes on gall-forming aphids, and observational reports from field collecting across the United States. Taxonomic revisions and species distinctions with explanatory notes and discussion of synonyms. Illustrated plates and descriptions that accompany new or clarified species accounts. Observational field reports and methodological notes about collecting and examining specimens. Editorial and organizational context for early entomology societies and periodical publishing.Ideal for readers of entomology history, researchers needing historical taxonomic references, and students exploring how early taxonomic work was structured and published. Read more