Samuel Hubbard Scudder

Samuel Hubbard Scudder
Born(1837-04-13)April 13, 1837
DiedMay 17, 1911(1911-05-17) (aged 74)
Boston, Massachusetts
NationalityAmerican
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).