William Kirby and William Spence (English)

William Kirby and William Spence (English) wrote An Introduction to Entomology (first edition in 1815).

William Spence

In collaboration with William Spence, William Spence published a definitive entomological encyclopedia, Introduction to Entomology, regarded as the subject's foundational text.

William Kirby and fellow British entomologist William Spence

William Kirby and fellow British entomologist William Spence authored the four-volume An Introduction to Entomology: or Elements of the Natural History of Insects, considered the foundational work in the field of entomology.

Publications Comstock

Publications Comstock published many articles including: Introduction to Entomology (1908).

Frederick Valentine Melsheimer

In the early 1800s, Frederick Valentine Melsheimer publishes a major work on entomology, the study of insects, and Frederick Valentine Melsheimer's mounted specimens end up at Harvard University.

Aristotle

Aristotle began Entomology from Greek (έντομο) entomo 'denoting an insect'

Jean Théodore Lacordaire

From 1834 to 1838, Jean Théodore Lacordaire published Introduction à l'entomologie, comprenant les principes généraux de l'anatomie et de la physiologie des insectes, (Introduction to entomology, including the general principles of the anatomy and the physiology of the insects) in three volumes.

Reverend William Kirby FRS FLS, who is often considered the “father” of entomology,

Linnaeus described many insects in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae in 1758 and Reverend William Kirby FRS FLS, who is often considered the “father” of entomology, published the first popular English language entomology book, Introduction to Entomology, which was first published in 1815.

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In 1815 William Elford Leach published the first bibliography of entomology in Brewster's Edinburgh Encyclopædia (see Timeline of entomology – 1800–1850).

William Home Lizars, Samuel Highley, W. Curry

(Year unknown) Introduction to Entomology.: Comprehending a General View of the Metamorphoses, William Home Lizars, Samuel Highley, W. Curry, Junr. & Co. 662 pages.

an entomological encyclopedia , popularly known as Introduction to Entomology,

The study of insects dates back in the 19th and 20th centuries, with William Kirby being regarded as the father of entomology who published an entomological encyclopedia, popularly known as Introduction to Entomology, in collaboration with William Spence.

Jacob Hübner

Jacob Hübner published this founding work of entomology (study of insects)

George Herbert Carpenter

In addition to numerous contributions to scientific journals and Encyclopædia Britannica, George Herbert Carpenter authored five books: Insects: George Herbert Carpenter's Structure & Life, A Primer of Entomology.

by A. D. Imms

The textbook of entomology, written by A. D. Imms in 1925, describes them as “striking and beautiful insects flying with a curious up-and-down motion after the manner of Ephemerids, with the long hind-wings streaming in the air” – and indeed they are the Paradise Flycatchers of the insect world.

Robert E. Snodgrass

Robert E. Snodgrass's 1935 textbook on the subject (reedited by Cornell University Press in 1993) is still the main reference for any modern course in entomology.

Maria Sibylla Merian

With this work Maria Sibylla Merian laid the foundations for the study of entomology as entomology is known today.

John William Weidemeyer (b. in Fredericksburg, Virginia, 26 April 1819; d. in Amityville, New York, 18 January 1896)

John William Weidemeyer (b. in Fredericksburg, Virginia, 26 April 1819; d. in Amityville, New York, 18 January 1896) was an author and entomologist.

on the nature and of human sexuality characteristics

Widely regarded as the most significant sex researcher in the history of sexual development education, the entomologist Alfred Kinsey wrote two prominent books on the nature and characteristics of human sexuality.

In warning the post world war 2 generation of the dangers of using chemicals to manage biology in ‘Silent Spring

In warning the post world war 2 generation of the dangers of using chemicals to manage biology, the pioneering entomologist Rachel Carson wrote in ‘Silent Spring’: “The ‘control of nature’ is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and philosophy, when philosophy was supposed that nature exists for the convenience of man”.

professor Bryan Danforth and associate professor John Losey,

Co-authors include professor Bryan Danforth and associate professor John Losey, both in entomology.