Horace Donisthorpe information

Horace St. John Kelly Donisthorpe (17 March 1870 – 22 April 1951) was an eccentric British myrmecologist and coleopterist, memorable in part for his enthusiastic...

native to the British Isles, and although rare, it has been taken by Horace Donisthorpe in a number of localities on England's southern coast, including Sandown...

the food and observing how it spread in the colony. Some, such as Horace Donisthorpe, worked on the systematics of ants. This tradition continued in many...

enthusiast. Donisthorpe was born in Leeds, on 24 March 1847. His father was George E. Donisthorpe, also an inventor; his brother, Horace Donisthorpe, was a...

Rannoch-rush, named after the moor. It was frequently visited by Horace Donisthorpe who collected many unusual species of ants on the moor and surrounding...

by its tendency to hold its gaster almost vertically when moving. Horace Donisthorpe commented: "When the sun is obscured these ants immediately disappear...

Leptacinus intermedius is a European rove beetle, described in 1935 by Horace Donisthorpe. Like most staphylinids, L. intermedius and its larvae are predatory...

previously existed in the New Forest, and such eminent myrmecologists as Horace Donisthorpe recorded this species there and in Parkhurst Forest on the Isle of...

the genus Dolichoderus. Described by Horace Donisthorpe in 1917, the species is endemic to Singapore. Donisthorpe, H. 1917d. Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea)...

bog ant, which was discovered there in the early 20th century by Horace Donisthorpe. The wetter areas contain the rare and diminutive bog orchid, Hammarbya...

Horace Donisthorpe, with whom he stayed in Switzerland; his ardent socialist views frequently caused political arguments between the two. In Horace Donisthorpe's...

The scientific name of this species was first published in 1948 by Horace Donisthorpe. Description of the species on Antwiki (Accessed 2013) Description...

and archaeologist, professor of classical literature and geology Horace Donisthorpe, entomologist, myrmecologist and coleopterist Peter North, principal...

Dolichoderus. Described by Horace Donisthorpe in 1920, the fossils of the species were found in the United Kingdom. Donisthorpe, H. 1920b. British Oligocene...

fugax (Latr.), a thief ant which was recorded there several times by Horace Donisthorpe. The ant Ponera coarctata has also been taken from this location....

March 13 – Seale Harris, American physician (d. 1957) March 17 – Horace Donisthorpe, English entomologist (d. 1951) March 20 – Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck...

Henry Deacon (1822–1876), chemist Paul Dirac (1902–1984), physicist Horace Donisthorpe (1870–1951), entomologist, myrmecologist and coleopterist Arthur Eddington...

rufibarbis, although the former's red markings are far less conspicuous. Horace Donisthorpe comments: Forel points out that [Formica fusca var.] rubescens [=F...

Lambertus Johannes Toxopeus, Dutch lepidopterist (b. 1894) April 22 – Horace Donisthorpe, British myrmecologist (b. 1870) April 23 – Charles G. Dawes, 30th...

broadcast records borrowed from a local music store. In 1917 Captain Horace Donisthorpe, who was training radio operators for the British Army near Worcester...

several prominent late 19th-early 20th century entomologists, including Horace Donisthorpe and Phillip Harwood. Allen is perhaps best known for his work on the...

shape of the spines. A species described from Travancore as weberi by Horace Donisthorpe in 1943, was identified as being identical to gracilior by Barry Bolton...

first major work in cataloguing British myrmecophiles was done by Horace Donisthorpe in his 1927 book The Guests of British Ants. Ant-plant interactions...

on the original heath in this location that British myrmecologist Horace Donisthorpe collected many of the ants from which he produced so many observations...