John Henry Comstock
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American entomologist
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John Henry Comstock's Degrees
- PhD Entomology Cornell University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Henry Comstock was an eminent researcher in entomology and arachnology and a leading educator. His work provided the basis for classification of butterflies, moths, and scale insects. Career Comstock was born on February 24, 1849, in Janesville, Wisconsin. He entered Cornell University as a student in 1869, a year after the school was founded. He also took classes at Harvard University in the summer of 1872 and at Yale University in 1875.
John Henry Comstock's Published Works
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Published Works
- The Wings of Insects (1898) (309)
- The Palpi of Male Spiders (1910) (60)
- The Wings of Insects. Chapter III. The Specialization of Wings by Reduction (1898) (40)
- The Wings of Insects (Continued) (1898) (24)
- The Skeleton of the Head of Insects (1902) (20)
- The Wilder Quarter-Century Book. (1894) (14)
- The Evolution of the Webs of Spiders (1912) (13)
- The Wings of Insects (1899) (12)
- Report of the Entomologist. (10)
- NOTES ON COCCIDÆ (1881) (9)
- The Wings of Insects (1898) (8)
- A Manual for the Study of Insects (8)
- Report Upon Cotton Insects (7)
- Nymphs, Naiads, and Larvlæ (1918) (7)
- The spider book; a manual for the study of the spiders and their near relatives, the scorpions, pseudoscorpions, whip-scorpions, harvestmen, and other members of the class Arachnida, found in America north of Mexico, by John Henry Comstock ... (5)
- The Wings of Insects. Chapter III (Concluded) (1898) (5)
- Report on scale insects. (5)
- The Wings of Insects (Continued) (1898) (4)
- Annual report of the Commissioner of Agriculture for the year 1880. (4)
- How to know the butterflies (3)
- The elements of insect anatomy (3)
- Notes on entomology : a syllabus of a course of lectures delivered at the Cornell University ... (3)
- The wings of insects; an exposition of the uniform terminology of the wing-veins of insects and adiscussion of the more general characteristics of the wings of the several orders of insects, by J ohn Henry Comstock ... (2)
- An Introduction to Entomology. Part I.-The Structure and Metamorphosis of Insects. (2)
- A manual for the study of insects, by John Henry Comstock ... and Anna Botsford Comstock ... (2)
- The Present Methods of Teaching Entomology (1911) (1)
- Report on insects injurious to sugar cane (1)
- The Wings of Insects (1898) (1)
- Notes on Trichobius and the systematic position of the Streblidae. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 20, article 8. (1)
- A manual for the study of insects. Rev. ed. By John Henry Comstock, and Anna Botsford Comstock, and Glenn W. Herrick. (1)
- BURT GREEN WILDER. (1925) (1)
- The Cambridge Natural History, Vol. V., Peripatus; Myriapodc; Insects, Part I (1896) (1)
- The Wilder quarter-century book: a collection of original papers dedicated to Professor Burt Green Wilder at the close of his 25th year of service in Cornell University (1868-1893) (1)
- The Wings of Insects. Chapter III. (Continued) (1898) (1)
- CONCERNING NOMINA CONSEBIWANDA,AND A BEFEBENDUM TO ALL ZOOLOGISTS (1912) (1)
- A new method of arranging entomological collections. (1885) (1)
- The Wings of Insects. Chapter IV. (Concluded) (1899) (1)
- An introduction to entomology, by John Henry Comstock ... (1)
- An introduction to entomology, by John Henry Comstock ... with many original illustrations drawn and engraved by Anna Botsford Comstock. [pt. 1] (0)
- An introduction to entomology / by John Henry Comstock ; illustrations by Anna Botsford Comstock. (0)
- A convenient way of indicating localities upon labels. (1886) (0)
- The Wings of Insects (Continued) (1898) (0)
- Book Review:Romance of the Insect World L. N. Badenock (0)
- Resolutions: On the Death of Thomas H. Montgomery (1913) (0)
- A fragment of a guide to practical work in elementary entomology : an outline for the use of students in the Entomological Laboratory of Cornell University / (0)
- The Entomological Society of America. Organized 1906. (1914) (0)
- Book Review:The Study of Animal Life J. Arthur Thomson (1893) (0)
- ALEXANDER DYER MacGILLIVRAY. (0)
- A Note on the Habits of the Wall-Bee, Chalicodoma Muraria. (1909) (0)
- The elements of insect anatomy; an outline for the use of students in the entomological laboratories of Cornell University and Leland Stanford Junior University, by John Henry Comstock and Vernon L. Kellogg. (0)
- A New Method of Arranging Entomological Collections (1885) (0)
- Alexander Dyer MacGillivray (1924) (0)
- Field and camp notebook (0)
- Mark Vernon Slingerland (1909) (0)
- Insect life; an introduction to nature-study and a guide for teachers, students, and others interested in out-of-door life. By John Henry Comstock. With many original illustrations engraved by Anna Botsford Comstock. (0)
- Notes on entomology, a syllabus of a course of lectures at The Cornell University. (0)
- WILLIAM RANE LAZENBY. (1916) (0)
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