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Diary, vol. 30, from 21st May 1961 until 9th Sept. 1961

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Abstract

This field book contains field notes of collections Stelfox made from 21 May to 9 September 1961 in Northern Ireland. Specimens collected or observed are mostly insects, primarily hymenoptera, but botanical specimens are also included. Stelfox lists the name of the specimen, date collected, sex, quantity, sometimes remarks on the weather, location, sometimes specific type of environment, sometimes remarks about which specimens he would like to collect, sometimes additional information. 'R.C.L.P' following a name signifies that specimen were seen and verified by D. R. C. L. Perkins, F.R.S. Localities include but are not limited to Tollymore Park, Slieve Muck, Newcastle (Down County), Glasdrumman, and Dundrum Castle. Notes on Hymenoptera taken by R.W. Larlistle at Selborne are inserted at the title page.

Date Range

1961

Start Date

May 21, 1961

End Date

Sep 09, 1961

Access Information

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Topic

  • Entomology
  • Hymenoptera

Place

  • Tollymore Park
  • Glasdrumman
  • Newcastle
  • Northern Ireland
  • Dundrum

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Diary

Accession #

SIA RU007379

Collection name

Arthur Wilson Stelfox papers, 1904-1967

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 2 Folder 15