Ashley B. Gurney
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LOCATION: Arlington, VA, United States
Research Entomologist, Systematic Entomology Laboratory, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C., 1955–75. Author of numerous articles on the classification and distribution of insects.
Primary Contributions (1)
Orthoptera, (order Orthoptera), order of more than 20,000 insects that comprises the grasshoppers, locusts, crickets, katydids, wētā, and close relatives. The group is divided into the suborders Ensifera (katydids, crickets, and camel crickets) and Caelifera (pygmy sand crickets, grasshoppers, and…
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