Robert Evans Snodgrass | |
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 At the US Bureau of Entomology, 1932 | |
| Born | July 5, 1875 |
| Died | September 4, 1962 (aged 87) |
| Occupation | entomologist |
Robert Evans Snodgrass (R.E. Snodgrass) (July 5, 1875 – September 4, 1962) was an American entomologist and artist who made important contributions to the fields of arthropod morphology, anatomy, evolution, and metamorphosis.[1]
He was the author of 76 scientific articles and six books,[2][3] including Insects, Their Ways and Means of Living (1930) and the book considered to be his crowning achievement,[4] the Principles of Insect Morphology (1935).
- ^ Thurman, E. B. (1959). "Robert Evans Snodgrass, insect anatomist and morphologist". Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 137: 1–17.
- ^ Thurman, E. B. (1959b) Bibliography of R. E. Snodgrass between the years 1896 and 1958. Smithsonian Misc. Coll., 137: 19-22.
- ^ "Robert Evans Snodgrass - Wikisource, the free online library".
- ^ Eickwort, G. C. (1993) From the foreword to the 1993 reprinting of Snodgrass, R. E. Principles of Insect Morphology. Cornell Press. pp. ix-xi.