Sawfly Book R - 3H
date: label: Date Range
content: 1893-1896
label: Start Date
content: 1893
label: End Date
content: 1896
notes: label: Abstract
content: The field book documents collecting and rearing of sawflies by Harrison G. Dyar, 1893 - 1896. Entries are headed with an assigned identifier. Each entry begins with information (a combination of): type, host plant, location, date, followed by descriptions of physical appearance listed per stage of development. Descriptions include details about anatomy, color, texture, measurements (sometimes a series headed with "calc." and "found"). Some entries include sketches. There are two indexes listing physical characteristics of specimens and corresponding letter. Locations include Woods Hole, Massachusetts; Plattsburgh, Central Park, New York; Weehawken, New Jersey.
place: label: Place
content: United States
label: Place
content: Massachusetts
label: Place
content: New Jersey
label: Place
content: New York
topic: label: Topic
content: Entomology
label: Topic
content: Sawflies
setName: label: See more records from this collection
content: Harrison G. Dyar Sawfly Note books, Department of Entomology, 1891-1902
label: See more records associated with this person
content: Dyar, Harrison G. (Harrison Gray), 1866-1929
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Smithsonian Field Book Project
identifier: label: Accession #
content: SIA Acc. 13-295
objectType: label: Record type
content: Fieldbook record
label: Object Type
content: Field notes
label: Object Type
content: Sketches
objectRights: label: Access Information
content: At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Department of Entomology at 202-633-0990 to make an appointment.
physicalDescription: label: Collection name
content: Harrison G. Dyar Sawfly Note books, Department of Entomology, 1891-1902
label: Physical Description
content: 1 field book
label: Physical Location
content: National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Dept. of Entomology
label: Sublocation
content: Box 1 Folder 2