Charles Duncan Michener | |
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 Charles D. Michener at home, 2015 | |
| Born | September 22, 1918 |
| Died | November 1, 2015 (aged 97) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Entomology, melittology |
| Institutions | University of Kansas |
| Thesis | Comparative External Morphology, Phylogeny, and a Classification of the Bees (1942) |
| Doctoral advisor | Edward Oliver Essig |
| Doctoral students | Edward M. Barrows, Paul R. Ehrlich |
Charles Duncan Michener (September 22, 1918 – November 1, 2015) was an American entomologist[1] born in Pasadena, California. He was a leading expert on bees, his magnum opus being The Bees of the World published in 2000.[2]
- ^ "Charles Michener". University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
- ^ Alan Weisman (2013). Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth?.