J. W. LeDuc

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Abstract

The notebook documents ectoparasites collected from mammals specimens as part of the Smithsonian Institution African Mammal Project, 1968 - 1969. The notebook lists catalog numbers for J. W. LeDuc (2571 - 3750; B103 - B121 (birds); 2544 - 2570) and H. W. Setzer (6348 - 6434), and L. W. Robbins (269 - 1384), and records the presence of fleas, mites, ticks, lice; genus of host (sometimes sex); and remarks. Remarks note absence of parasites, or color (i.e. red, green, blue). Location is not indicated.

Date Range

1968-1969

Start Date

1968

End Date

1969

Access Information

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Topic

  • Entomology
  • Mammalogy
  • Mammals--Parasites

Place

Africa

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-444

Collection name

Division of Mammals, Smithsonian Institution African Mammal Project, 1961 - 1972

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Mammals