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Collinsia (spider)
''Collinsia'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1913. Species it contains twenty-four species and one subspecies: *'' Collinsia borea'' ( L. Koch, 1879) – Russia (Novaya Zemlya, Middle Siberia to Far North-East), USA (Alaska) *'' Collinsia caliginosa'' (L. Koch, 1879) – Russia (Europe to Far East), Central Asia **'' Collinsia c. nemenziana'' Thaler, 1980 – Austria *'' Collinsia clypiella'' ( Chamberlin, 1920) – USA *'' Collinsia dentata'' Eskov, 1990 – Russia (West Siberia to Far East) *'' Collinsia despaxi'' (Denis, 1950) – Spain, France *'' Collinsia distincta'' (Simon, 1884) (type) – Europe, Russia (Europe to South Siberia) *'' Collinsia ezoensis'' (Saito, 1986) – Japan *'' Collinsia hibernica'' (Simon, 1926) – France *''Collinsia holmgreni'' ( Thorell, 1871) – USA (Alaska), Canada, Greenland, Northern Europe, Russia (Europe to Far East), China *'' Collinsia holmi'' Eskov, 1990 – Russia (north-eastern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Octavius Pickard-Cambridge
Octavius Pickard-Cambridge FRS (3 November 1828 – 9 March 1917) was an English clergyman and zoologist. He was a keen arachnologist who described and named more than 900 species of spider. Life and work Pickard-Cambridge was born in Bloxworth rectory, Dorset, the fifth son of Rev. George Pickard, rector and squire of Bloxworth: the family changed its name to Pickard-Cambridge in 1848 after receiving the property left behind by a relative, Charles Owen Cambridge, of Whitminster House in Gloucestershire. Octavius was tutored at home by the poet William Barnes, after failing to receive admission to Winchester College. He also learned to play the violin from Sidney Smith. He then studied law in London before theology at the University of Durham. He was very active and made many friends in this period. He served as steward at steeplechases and presided over the college choral society. In 1857 he presented the Pickard-Cambridge Challenge Cup to University College Boating Clu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collinsia Holmgreni
''Collinsia'' is a genus of about 20 species of annual flowering plants, consisting of the blue eyed Marys and the Chinese houses. It was traditionally placed in the snapdragon family Scrophulariaceae, but following recent research in molecular genetics, it has now been placed in a much enlarged family Plantaginaceae. The genus is endemic to North America, and is named in honor of Zacchaeus Collins, a Philadelphia botanist Botany, also called , plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology. A botanist, plant scientist or phytologist is a scientist who specialises in this field. The term "botany" comes from the Ancient Greek wo ... of the late eighteenth/early nineteenth century. Many of the 20 species may be found in California. Two species, ''Collinsia parviflora'' (smallflower blue eyed Mary) and ''Collinsia violacea'' (violet blue eyed Mary), had medicinal uses among indigenous peoples of North America, American Indian peopl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Henry Emerton
James Henry Emerton (March 31, 1847 – December 5, 1931) was an American arachnologist and illustrator. Early life Emerton was born at Salem, Massachusetts, on March 31, 1847. He was rather frail, and a young helper in his father's drug store, George F. Markoe, interested the boy in outdoor life. They collected plants, insects and shore invertebrates and at the age of fifteen he was frequently visiting the Essex Institute, where he became acquainted with A. S. Packard, F. W. Putnam, John Robinson, Caleb Cooke, and others who later became more or less prominent students of natural history. From the first, he showed much skill in drawing and made sketches of a great variety of natural objects. Of these early drawings, there are many in Packard's ''Guide'' and forty quarto plates in Watson and Eaton ''Botany of the Fortieth Parallel'' published in 1871. Professional life He was elected to the Boston Society of Natural History in 1870, and later, 1873-1874 was an assistant in the M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collinsia Plumosa
''Collinsia plumosa'' is a species of dwarf spider in the family Linyphiidae. It is found in the United States and Canada. References Linyphiidae Articles created by Qbugbot Spiders described in 1882 {{linyphiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collinsia Pertinens
''Collinsia'' is a genus of about 20 species of annual flowering plants, consisting of the blue eyed Marys and the Chinese houses. It was traditionally placed in the snapdragon family Scrophulariaceae, but following recent research in molecular genetics, it has now been placed in a much enlarged family Plantaginaceae. The genus is endemic to North America, and is named in honor of Zacchaeus Collins, a Philadelphia botanist of the late eighteenth/early nineteenth century. Many of the 20 species may be found in California. Two species, ''Collinsia parviflora'' (smallflower blue eyed Mary) and ''Collinsia violacea'' (violet blue eyed Mary), had medicinal uses among American Indian peoples. Species include: *''Collinsia antonina'' *''Collinsia bartsiifolia'' *'' Collinsia callosa'' *'' Collinsia childii'' *''Collinsia concolor'' *''Collinsia corymbosa'' *''Collinsia grandiflora'' *''Collinsia greenei'' *'' Collinsia heterophylla'' *''Collinsia linearis'' *''Collinsia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eugen Von Keyserling
Eugen von Keyserling (22 March 1833 in Pockroy, Lithuania – 4 April 1889 in Dzierżoniów, Silesia Silesia (, also , ) is a historical region of Central Europe that lies mostly within Poland, with small parts in the Czech Republic and Germany. Its area is approximately , and the population is estimated at around 8,000,000. Silesia is spli ...) was a Baltic-German arachnologist. He studied in the University of Tartu. He was the author of ''Die Spinnen Amerikas'', and completed ''Die Arachniden Australiens'' (1871–1883) on behalf of Ludwig Carl Christian Koch. External links * German arachnologists University of Tartu alumni People from Pakruojis Baltic-German people 1833 births 1889 deaths 19th-century German zoologists {{germany-zoologist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collinsia Perplexa
''Collinsia'' is a genus of about 20 species of annual flowering plants, consisting of the blue eyed Marys and the Chinese houses. It was traditionally placed in the snapdragon family Scrophulariaceae, but following recent research in molecular genetics, it has now been placed in a much enlarged family Plantaginaceae. The genus is endemic to North America, and is named in honor of Zacchaeus Collins, a Philadelphia botanist of the late eighteenth/early nineteenth century. Many of the 20 species may be found in California. Two species, ''Collinsia parviflora'' (smallflower blue eyed Mary) and ''Collinsia violacea'' (violet blue eyed Mary), had medicinal uses among American Indian peoples. Species include: *''Collinsia antonina'' *''Collinsia bartsiifolia'' *'' Collinsia callosa'' *'' Collinsia childii'' *''Collinsia concolor'' *''Collinsia corymbosa'' *''Collinsia grandiflora'' *''Collinsia greenei'' *'' Collinsia heterophylla'' *''Collinsia linearis'' *''Collinsia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collinsia Oxypaederotipus
''Collinsia oxypaederotipus'' is a species of dwarf spider in the family Linyphiidae. It is found in the United States. References Linyphiidae Articles created by Qbugbot Spiders described in 1905 {{linyphiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collinsia Oatimpa
''Collinsia'' is a genus of about 20 species of annual flowering plants, consisting of the blue eyed Marys and the Chinese houses. It was traditionally placed in the snapdragon family Scrophulariaceae, but following recent research in molecular genetics, it has now been placed in a much enlarged family Plantaginaceae. The genus is endemic to North America, and is named in honor of Zacchaeus Collins, a Philadelphia botanist of the late eighteenth/early nineteenth century. Many of the 20 species may be found in California. Two species, ''Collinsia parviflora'' (smallflower blue eyed Mary) and ''Collinsia violacea'' (violet blue eyed Mary), had medicinal uses among American Indian peoples. Species include: *''Collinsia antonina'' *''Collinsia bartsiifolia'' *'' Collinsia callosa'' *'' Collinsia childii'' *''Collinsia concolor'' *''Collinsia corymbosa'' *''Collinsia grandiflora'' *''Collinsia greenei'' *'' Collinsia heterophylla'' *''Collinsia linearis'' *''Collinsia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |