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Arthur Gardiner Butler
Arthur Gardiner Butler F.L.S., F.Z.S. (27 June 1844 – 28 May 1925) was an English entomologist, arachnologist and ornithologist. He worked at the British Museum on the taxonomy of birds, insects, and spiders. Biography Arthur Gardiner Butler was born at Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London. He was the son of Thomas Butler (1809–1908), assistant-secretary to the British Museum.Thomas Butler: He was educated at St. Paul's School,He was admitted 15-03-1854, according to: later receiving a year's tuition in drawing at the Art School of South Kensington. At the British Museum, he was appointed as an officer with two roles, as an assistant-keeper in zoology and as an assistant-librarian in 1879. Work He also published articles on spiders of Australia, the Galápagos, Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Treehopper
Treehoppers (more precisely typical treehoppers to distinguish them from the Aetalionidae) and thorn bugs are members of the family Membracidae, a group of insects related to the cicadas and the leafhoppers. About 3,200 species of treehoppers in over 400 genera are known.Treehoppers. Dr. Metcalf. NCSU Libraries. North Carolina State University. They are found on all continents except Antarctica; only five species are known from . Individual treehoppers usually live for only a few months. Morphology Treehoppers, due to their unusual appearance, have long interested naturalists. They are best k ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smiliinae
Smiliinae is a subfamily of treehoppers in the family Membracidae. These are bugs and include about 100 genera in 10 tribes. Tribes and genera These genera belong to the subfamily Smiliinae: * incertae sedis ** ''Antianthe'' Fowler, 1895 ** '' Hemicardiacus'' Plummer, 1945 ** '' Smilirhexia'' McKamey, 2008 ** '' Tropidarnis'' Fowler, 1894 * tribe Acutalini Fowler, 1895 ** '' Acutalis'' Fairmaire, 1846 ** '' Bordoniana'' Sakakibara, 1999 ** '' Cornutalis'' Sakakibara, 1998 ** '' Euritea'' Stål, 1867 ** '' Thrasymedes (insect) Kirkaldy, 1904 * tribe Amastrini Goding, 1926 ** '' Amastris (insect)'' Stål, 1862 ** '' Aurimastris'' Evangelista and Sakakibara, 2007 ** '' Bajulata'' Ball, 1933 ** '' Erosne'' Stål, 1867 ** '' Harmonides'' Kirkaldy, 1902 ** '' Hygris'' Stål, 1862 ** '' Idioderma'' Van Duzee, 1909 ** '' Lallemandia'' Funkhouser, 1922 ** '' Neotynelia'' Creão-Duarte and Sakakibara, 2000 ** '' Tynelia'' Stål, 1858 ** ''Vanduzea'' Goding, 1892 * tribe Ceresini Godin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |