Samuel Hubbard Scudder | |
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Died | May 17, 1911 Boston, Massachusetts | (aged 74)
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Entomologist Paleontologist |
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Samuel Hubbard Scudder (April 13, 1837 – May 17, 1911) was an American entomologist and paleontologist. He was a leading figure in entomology during his lifetime and the founder of insect paleontology in America. In addition to fossil insects, he was an authority on butterflies (Lepidoptera) and grasshoppers (Orthoptera).