Alpheus Spring Packard
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American entomologist, palaeontologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alpheus Spring Packard Jr. LL.D. was an American entomologist and palaeontologist. He described over 500 new animal species – especially butterflies and moths – and was one of the founders of The American Naturalist.
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- The cave fauna of North America, with remarks on the anatomy of the brain and origin of the blind species (62)
- LAMARCK, THE FOUNDER OF EVOLUTION: HIS LIFE AND WORK (1902) (41)
- Is Limulus an Arachnid? (1882) (36)
- Preliminary notice of new North American Phylopoda (1871) (29)
- A text-book of entomology (29)
- The Fauna of the Nickajack Cave (1881) (25)
- The Nebaliad Crustacea as types of a new order (1879) (23)
- The Mammoth Cave and Its Inhabitants (1871) (22)
- Change of Color and Protective Coloration in a Flower-Spider. (Misumena vatia Thorell) (21)
- Guide to the Study of Insects (1872) (21)
- On insects inhabiting salt water (1871) (20)
- A list of animals dredged near Caribou Island, southern Labrador during July and August, 1860 (19)
- Fossil Crawfish from the Tertiaries of Wyoming (1880) (13)
- Moths Entrapped by an Asclepiad Plant (Physianthus) and Killed by Honey Bees (1880) (13)
- Monograph of the Bombycine moths of America north of Mexico.... (12)
- Second Report of the United States Entomological Commission for the Years 1878 and 1879 (12)
- The Breeding Habits of the Eel (1879) (12)
- A monograph of the geometrid moths or Phalaenidae of the United States. By A. S. Packard, jr., M.D. (11)
- The Home of the Bees (1867) (10)
- The development of Limulus polyphemus (10)
- The Parasites of the Honey-Bee (1868) (10)
- The Life and Correspondence of William Buckland, D. D., F.R.S (1895) (10)
- Paleontological Notes, No. VI on Supposed Merostomatous and Other Paleozoic Arthropod Trails, with Notes on Those of Limulus (10)
- Certain Parasitic Insects (1870) (9)
- Nature Study (1901) (9)
- On the Origin of the Subterranean Fauna of North America (1894) (9)
- Studies in Evolution (1902) (9)
- The Invertebrate Cave Fauna of Kentucky and Adjoining States (1875) (7)
- On a New Classification of the Lepidoptera (1895) (7)
- From the Greeks to Darwin.—An outline of the development of the evolution idea (1895) (7)
- XLII.—Preliminary notice of new North-American Phyllopoda (1871) (7)
- The Cave Beetles of Kentucky (1876) (6)
- The caudal styles of insects sense-organs, i. e. Abdominal antennœ (1871) (6)
- The Home of the Bees (Concluded) (1868) (6)
- A text-book of entomology, including the anatomy, physiology, embryology and metamorphoses of insects, for use in agricultural and technical schools and colleges as well as by the working entomologist, by Alpheus S. Packard ... (6)
- On the Larvæ of the Hepialidæ (6)
- The Labrador coast (6)
- Paleontological Notes. View of the Carboniferous Fauna of the Narragansett Basin (6)
- Notes on the Labrador Eskimo and Their Former Range Southward (1885) (6)
- On the Nature and Origin of the So-Called "Spiral Thread" of Tracheae (1886) (6)
- A monograph of the phyllopod crustacea of North America, with remarks on the order of phyllocarida / by A.S. Packard. (6)
- The Eversible Repugnatorial Scent Glands of Insects (5)
- Ascent of the Volcano of Popocatepetl (1886) (5)
- Fifth report of the United States Entomological Commission, being a revised and enlarged edition of Bulletin no. 7, on insects injurious to forest and shade trees. By Alpheus S. Packard ... (5)
- The Brain of the Locust (1881) (5)
- First lessons in geology (5)
- First annual report on the injurious and beneficial insects of Massachusetts / by A.S. Packard, Jr. (5)
- A Half-Century of Evolution, with Special Reference to the Effects of Geological Changes on Animal Life (1898) (5)
- Color-Preference in Insects (5)
- Directions For Collecting And Preserving Insects (4)
- Report on the Rocky Mountain locust and other insects now injuring or likely to injure field and garden crops in the western states and territories (4)
- Notes on the Transformations of the Higher Hymenoptera. II (4)
- Sound Produced by a Japanese Saturnian Caterpillar (4)
- The Life History of Certain Moths of the Family Cochliopodidæ, with Notes on Their Spines and Tubercles (4)
- The Inhabitants of the Mammoth Cave of Kentucky (1872) (4)
- Insects and Their Allies (1867) (4)
- The Life-History of Seirarctia Echo (4)
- Descriptions of new species of Mallophaga collected by C. H. Merriam while in the government geological survey of the Rocky Mountains, Professor F. V. Hayden, United States Geologist (4)
- Aspects of the Body in Vertebrates and Arthropods (1884) (3)
- The Structure of the Eye of Trilobites (1880) (3)
- Life-Histories of the Crustacea and Insects (1875) (3)
- Nature's Means of Limiting the Numbers of Insects (1874) (3)
- Notes on the epipharynx, and the epipharyngeal organs of taste in Mandibulate insects (3)
- Entomology for beginners : for the use of young folks, fruit-growers, farmers, and gardeners / by A.S. Packard. (3)
- The Philosophical Views of Agassiz (1898) (3)
- The Dispersal of Shells (1896) (3)
- On the Distribution and Primitive Number of Spiracles in Insects (1874) (3)
- A Century's Progress in American Zoology (1876) (3)
- On the Embryology of Limulus polyphemus. III (3)
- Notes on the Labrador Eskimo and Their Former Range Southward (Continued) (1885) (3)
- Bristle-Tails and Spring-Tails (1871) (3)
- The Dragon-Fly (1867) (3)
- On the structure of the brain of the sessile-eyed Crustacea / by A.S. Packard. (3)
- On the Classification of the Linnaean Orders of Orthoptera and Neuroptera (1883) (3)
- The sea-weeds of Salt Lake (3)
- Ice-Marks and Ancient Glaciers in the White Mountains (1867) (3)
- Further studies on the brain of Limulus polyphemus (2)
- Life and Nature in Southern Labrador (1885) (2)
- On the classification of the orders of Orthoptera and Neuroptera (2)
- On the systematic position of the Mallophaga (2)
- Evidences of the existence of ancient local glaciers in the White Mountain valleys (1867) (2)
- The Palaeozoic Allies of Nebalia (1882) (2)
- Lamarck: His Life and Work. (1903) (2)
- LIST OF THE SPIDERS, MYRIOPODS AND INSECTS OF LABRADOR (1888) (2)
- A Chapter on Mites (1869) (2)
- Discovery of the Thoracic Feet in a Carboniferous Phyllocaridan (2)
- Insects injurious to forest and shade trees. By A. S. Packard, jr., M.D. (2)
- New or rare American Neuroptera, Thysanura and Myriopoda (2)
- The Great Salt Lake in Former Times (1876) (2)
- On Certain Factors of Evolution (1888) (2)
- The Embryology of Chrysopa, and Its Bearings on the Classification of the Neuroptera (1871) (2)
- Guide to the study of insects, and a treatise on those injurious and beneficial to crops: for the use of colleges, farm-schools, and agriculturists. By A. S. Packard, jr. With fifteen plates and six hundred and seventy wood-cuts. (2)
- A HALF-CENTURY OF EVOLUTION, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE EFFECTS OF GEOLOGICAL CHANGES ON ANIMAL LIFE (II.). (1898) (2)
- ON THE SYSTEMATIC POSITION OF THE DIPTERA. (1893) (1)
- A Revision of the Lysiopetalidæ, a Family of Chilognath Myriopoda, with a Notice of the Genus Cambala (1)
- Treatise On Injurious And Beneficial Insects To Crops (1)
- Notes on the Physical Geography of Labrador (1)
- LIST OF COLEOPTERA (1870) (1)
- Structure of the Eye of Limulus (1880) (1)
- Colossal Cuttlefishes (1873) (1)
- Biographies of Some Worms (1875) (1)
- Early Stages of Some Bombycine Caterpillars (1)
- Life Histories of the Mollusca (1875) (1)
- Opisthenogenesis, or the Development of Segments, Median Tubercles and Markings "A Tergo" (1)
- Mosquitoes : How they live; how they carry disease; how they are classified; how they may be destroyed. By L. O. Howard, Ph.D. New York, McClure, Phillips & Co. 1901. (1901) (1)
- Geological Extinction and Some of Its Apparent Causes (1886) (1)
- A Preliminary Sketch of the Sphingicampidae, a New Group of Protosphingine Lepidoptera, with Its Subdivisions—I (1)
- The Phosphorescent Organs of Insects (1)
- The Number of Moults in Insects of Different Orders (1)
- On the Limits of the Family Saturniidae, With a Note on the Genus Rothschildia (1)
- Identification of the Notodontian Genus Schizura of Doubleday (1)
- XXXIII.—On an undescribed organ in Limulus, supposed to be renal in its nature (1875) (1)
- Lamarck's Views on the Evolution of Man, on Morals, and on the Relation of Science to Religion (1900) (1)
- On a Rational Nomenclature of the Veins of Insects, Especially Those of Lepidoptera (1)
- Scolopendrella and Its Position in Nature (1881) (1)
- On the class Podostomata, a group embracing the Merostomata and Trilobites (1887) (1)
- The Crustacean Nebalia and Its Fossil Allies, Representing the Order Phyllocarida (1882) (1)
- Guide to the genera and classification of the North American Orthoptera found north of Mexico . By Samuel Hubbard Scudder. Cambridge, Mass., Edward W. Wheeler. 1897. Pp. 89. Price, $1.00. (1898) (1)
- Occurrence of Myrmeleon Immaculatum Degeer in Maine (1)
- I. On the Syncarida, a hitherto undescribed synthetic group of extinct malacostracous Crustacea ; II. On the Gampsonychidæ, an undescribed family of fossil schizopod Crustacea ; III. On the Anthracari by A.S. Packard. (1)
- The larch sawfly worm. (1)
- Mode of Growth of the Lower Vertebrates (1875) (1)
- Literature on Defensive or Repugnatorial Glands of Insects (1)
- Farther Observations on the Embryology of Limulus, with Notes on Its Affinities (1873) (1)
- The Clothes-Moth (1867) (1)
- The Borers of Certain Shade Trees (1870) (1)
- On the Genealogy of the Insects (1883) (1)
- The Mode of Extrication of Silkworm Moths from Their Cocoons (1878) (1)
- Studies on the Transformations of Moths of the Family Saturniidæ (1)
- Notes on North American moths of the families Phalaenidae and Pyralidae in the British museum by A.S. Packard. (1)
- On the Morphology of the Myriopoda (1)
- On the Homologies of the Crustacean Limb (1882) (1)
- Guide to the study of insects and a treatise on those injurious and beneficial to crops : for the use of colleges, farm-schools, and agriculturists / by A.S. Packard, Jr. (1)
- A Few Sea-Worms (1868) (1)
- Packard's “First Lessons in Zoology” (1886) (1)
- Notes on the Early Larval Stages of the Fiddler Crab, and of Alpheus (1881) (1)
- CHARLES VALENTINE RILEY (1895) (0)
- Editors' Table (1882) (0)
- A New Fossil Crab from the Miocene Greensand Bed of Gay Head, Martha's Vineyard, with Remarks on the Phylogeny of the Genus Cancer (0)
- Packard's 'The Labrador Coast' (0)
- Desiderata of North American Notodontidæ (0)
- Life Histories of the Protozoa and Sponges (1875) (0)
- XL.—On the morphology of the Myriopoda (1883) (0)
- THE YOUNG LARVA OF ARSENURA RICHARDSONI, DRUCE (1904) (0)
- Editors' Table (1881) (0)
- Editors' Table (1883) (0)
- Use-Inheritance illustrated by the Direction of Hair on the Bodies of Animals . By Walter Kidd, M.D., F.Z.S. London, Adam and Charles Black. 1901. (1902) (0)
- Lamarck, and Neo-Lamarckianism. (0)
- Editors' Table (1883) (0)
- The Mode of Growth of the Radiates (1875) (0)
- Editors' Table (1882) (0)
- The Number of Segments in the Head of Winged Insects (1883) (0)
- Charles Darwin and the Theory of Natural Selection (1898) (0)
- Editors' Table (1882) (0)
- Editors' Table (1881) (0)
- Two New Genera of Bunæinine African Moths (0)
- Editors' Table (1886) (0)
- Editors' Table (1882) (0)
- Zoology of the vertebrate animals. Specially revised for American students by A.S. Packard. (0)
- The Bombycine Genus Lagoa, Type of a New Family (0)
- Occurrence of Anopheles Quadrimaculatus in Maine (0)
- Editors' Table (1883) (0)
- A Summer's Cruise to Northern Labrador. Part 2. H. Henley Harbor and Cape Charles (0)
- The Development of the “King-Crab,” Limulus Polyphæmus (1870) (0)
- Editors' Table (1881) (0)
- The Life Histories of Certain Moths of the Families Ceratocampidœ, Hemileucidœ, etc., with Notes on the Armature of the Larvœ (0)
- Editors' Table (1884) (0)
- The House Fly (1876) (0)
- Appearance of the 17–Year Cicada in Rhode Island in 1903 (0)
- Packard, Alpheus S. July 13, 1891 [to S. Watson] (1891) (0)
- Studies on the Transformations of Saturnian Moths, with Notes on the Life-History and Affinities of Brahmaea Japonica (0)
- On the Occurrence of Organs Probably of Taste in the Epipharynx of the Mecaptera (Panorpa and Boreus) (0)
- Notes on Gluphisia and Other Notodontidae.—II (0)
- Editors' Table (1880) (0)
- Notes on some Pyralidae from New England, with remarks on the Labrador species of this family by A.S. Packard. (0)
- Life-History of Heterocampa obliqua Pack (0)
- A Chapter on Flies (1869) (0)
- Editors' Table (1883) (0)
- A HALF-CENTURY OF EVOLUTION, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE EFFECTS OF GEOLOGICAL CHANGES ON ANIMAL LIFE (III.). (0)
- Editors' Table (1884) (0)
- Occurrence of Machilis variabilis in Maine (0)
- Editors' Table (1886) (0)
- Editors' Table (1886) (0)
- Notes on the Nesting Habits of Certain Bees (0)
- THE CARNEGIE INSTITUTION. (1902) (0)
- Editors' Table (1885) (0)
- Editors' Table (1885) (0)
- Editors' Table (1884) (0)
- The Partial Life-History of Pseudohazis Eglanterina,With Remarks on the Larvae of Allied Genera (0)
- Editors' Table (1883) (0)
- On Lepidurus Couesii, Pack (0)
- Editors' Table (1881) (0)
- Editors' Table (1884) (0)
- Change of Name (Mesoleuca) of a Genus of Hemileucid Moths (0)
- Biographies of Some Worms (1875) (0)
- I. On the Syncarida, a hitherto undescribed synthetic group of extinct malacostracous Crustacea ; II. On the Gampsonychidæ, an undescribed family of fossil schizopod Crustacea ; III. On the Anthracaridæ, a family of Carboniferous macrurous decapod Crustra (0)
- Response : Text-book of Invertebrate Morphology (1895) (0)
- XXXVIIIp—Is Limulus an Arachnidq (0)
- Editors' Table (1886) (0)
- The development of Limulus polyphemus, Latr. (0)
- Editors' Table (1882) (0)
- Comparison of the Glacial Phenomena of New England with Those of Europe (1873) (0)
- Editors' Table (1884) (0)
- The Mode of Growth of the Radiates (1875) (0)
- Editors' Table (1880) (0)
- Of a New Classification of the Lepidoptera (Continued) (1895) (0)
- Editors' Table (1885) (0)
- Third report of the United States Entomological Commission, relating to the Rocky Mountain locust, the western cricket, the army worm, canker worms, and the Hessian fly. (0)
- Editors' Table (1880) (0)
- VI.—On the internal structure of the brain of Limulus polyphemus (1880) (0)
- Editors' Table (1881) (0)
- Editors' Table (1883) (0)
- Editors' Table (1881) (0)
- The specific distinctness of the American and European brine shrimps. (1883) (0)
- Editors' Table (1882) (0)
- Life Histories of the Protozoa (1874) (0)
- Editors' Table (1883) (0)
- Editors' Table (1884) (0)
- A New Genus of Sphingicampid Moths Allied to Bunæa (0)
- The Life of Richard Owen (1895) (0)
- Editors' Table (1886) (0)
- Notes on the Life-Histories of Some Notodontidæ (0)
- Meeting of the International Congress of Zoölogists at Paris, Aug. 5-11, 1889 (1889) (0)
- Editors' Table (1884) (0)
- The Zoological Record for 1881 (1883) (0)
- Duration of Life in an Ephemera (0)
- Memoirs: on the Embryology of Limulus Polyphemus (1871) (0)
- Testimonials for the 1885 edition of J.G. Wood's Our living world (0)
- Editors' Table (1884) (0)
- LIV.—On the scale-like and flattened hairs of certain Lepidopterous Larvæ (1892) (0)
- On the Distribution of Californian Moths (1873) (0)
- Glacial Marks on the Pacific and Atlantic Coasts Compared (1877) (0)
- Hints on the Classification of the Arthropoda; The Group a Polyphyletic One (0)
- Life and Nature in Southern Labrador (Continued) (1885) (0)
- Glacial Marks in Labrador (1882) (0)
- A Manual of Zoology (1903) (0)
- Notes on the Early Stages of Two Sphingidae (0)
- The Brain of the Embryo and Young Locust [Continued] (1881) (0)
- A Clew to the Origin of the Geometrid Moths (0)
- Editors' Table (1881) (0)
- Exploration of the Gulf of Maine with the Dredge (1874) (0)
- On the Larval Forms of Several Exotic Ceratocampid Moths (0)
- III.—Studies on the Life‐history of some Bombycine Moths, with Notes on the Setæ and Spines of certain Species (1894) (0)
- On the figures illustrating zoological literature. (1886) (0)
- Results of observations on the drift phenomena of Labrador and the Atlantic coast southward (1866) (0)
- Editors' Table (1886) (0)
- Zoology / by Alex. Macalister ; specially revised for America by A.S. Packard. (0)
- ROUND WORMS IN THE BRAINS OF BIRDS. (1893) (0)
- Footnotes to Evolution (1898) (0)
- Notes on North American moths of the families Phalaenidae and Pyralidae in the British museum (0)
- Editors' Table (1884) (0)
- Editors' Table (1885) (0)
- Charles Darwin and the Theory of Natural Selection . By Edward B. Poulton. New York, The Macmillan Co. 1896. (1898) (0)
- Life Histories of the Protozoa (1874) (0)
- Among the Prehistoric Monuments of Brittany (1891) (0)
- Editors' Table (1881) (0)
- Editors' Table (1886) (0)
- First lessons in zoology; Adapted for use in schools. By A.S. Packard. (0)
- Biographies of Some Worms (1875) (0)
- Editors' Table (1881) (0)
- Editors' Table (1886) (0)
- Editors' Table (1885) (0)
- Editors' Table (1882) (0)
- Who First Saw the Labrador Coast (0)
- XXIII.—Aglia tan, a connecting-link between the Ceratocampidæ and Saturniidæ, and the type of a new subfamily, Agliinæ (1893) (0)
- Experiments on the Sense-Organs of Insects (1877) (0)
- Editors' Table (1885) (0)
- William Brewster correspondence. American naturalist and Brewster (0)
- Editors' Table (1883) (0)
- Editors' Table (1881) (0)
- Occurrence of Melanoplus Extremus in Northern Labrador (0)
- Editors' Table (1883) (0)
- Editors' Table (1880) (0)
- Editors' Table (1883) (0)
- Editors' Table (1886) (0)
- Editors' Table (1883) (0)
- The Hairy Mammoth (1868) (0)
- Zoology for high schools and colleges, by A.S. Packard ... (0)
- THE SYSTEMATIC POSITION OF VARINA ORNATA, NEUM. (1893) (0)
- Editors' Table (1884) (0)
- A monograph of the bombycine moths of America North of Mexico, including their transformations, the origin of the larval markings and armature, and the phylogeny of the Lepidoptera (0)
- Expermints on the Vertality of Insects (0)
- Editors' Table (1880) (0)
- Insects injurious to the larch or tamarack. (0)
- The Migrations of the Destructive Locust of the West (1877) (0)
- Birds and Butterfliks (1902) (0)
- Editors' Table (1885) (0)
- Editors' Table (1883) (0)
- Editors' Table (1886) (0)
- The Inhabitants of the Mammoth Cave of Kentucky (0)
- Editors' Table (1881) (0)
- A Summer's Cruise to Northern Labrador. Part 1. From Boston to Square Island (0)
- Half hours with insects. By A.S. Packard, Jr. ... (0)
- Editors' Table (1884) (0)
- Volume Information (1887) (0)
- A Few Words About Moths (1870) (0)
- Editors' Table (1880) (0)
- Editors' Table (1882) (0)
- A Chapter on Flies (Concluded) (1869) (0)
- XXIX.—Aspects of the body in Vertebrates and Arthropods (1884) (0)
- On the Syncardia, A Hitherto Undescribed Synthetic Group of Extinct Malacostracous Crustacea. Pls. 1, 2 (0)
- The Reproduction of the Eel (1878) (0)
- Editors' Table (1885) (0)
- Abdominal sense-organs in a fly (1871) (0)
- Volume X: A monograph of the geometrid moths of Phalaenidae of the United States (0)
- Some Characteristics of the Central Zoo-Geographical Province of the United States (1878) (0)
- Editors' Table (1882) (0)
- Editors' Table (1885) (0)
- Injurious and Beneficial Insects (1873) (0)
- The Geographical Evolution of Labrador (0)
- Editors' Table (1880) (0)
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