Field numbers 9792-

Abstract

This field book contains a catalogue of specimen numbered 9792-10705 which Chittenden collected or which was collected by others and numbered according to Chittenden's directions between approximately 1923-1927. Chittenden and his colleagues collected Hymenoptera, beetles (Coleoptera), and possibly other insect groups, many or all of which are parasitic. Also one slug specimen is recorded. Collecting took place in the United States and possibly other countries. Specimens are mostly from Chadbourn, North Carolina and Cash Corner, North Carolina. The catalogue contains the following information: number, name (binomial), Host (plant or other insect was found on), Locality, Date, and Collector. Common names are occasionally recorded. Many pages of blank numbers are included.

Date Range

1923-1927

Start Date

1923

End Date

Jun 20, 1927

Access Information

Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.

Topic

• Entomology
• Parasitic insects
• Entomologists

Place

• North Carolina
• Chadbourn
• United States

Form/Genre

• Fieldbook record
• Field notes

Accession #

SIA RU007131

Collection name

F. H. (Frank Hurlburt) Chittenden notebooks, 1907-1928

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 1a Folder 3