Edward Albert Chapin
Edward Albert Chapin | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1894 |
| Died | 1969 |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Leading authority on beetles |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Entomology |
Edward Albert Chapin (1894-1969) was an American entomologist employed by the USDA's Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, who served as Associate Curator of Insects in the National Museum of Natural History, 1934-1954. He was a specialist on scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae), and erected the genus Brumoides in 1965.[1]
References
- ^ Edward Albert Chapin personal papers at the Smithsonian Institution Archives.
External links
"Brumoides Chapin, 1965". BioLib.cz. Retrieved March 13, 2018.