Joseph Sugar Baly
Encyclopedia
Joseph Sugar Baly was an English
doctor
and entomologist.
Born in Warwick
where he would also die, Baly was a specialist in Coleoptera: Phytophaga
. His collection is in the Natural History Museum
, London
.
Anonym 1889-1890: [Baly, J. S.] Proc. Linn. Soc. London , London 92-93
Sharp, D. 1890: [Baly, J. S.] L'Entomologiste 23 176, 197-200
Sharp, D. 1890: [Baly, J. S.] Entomologist's Monthly Magazine (3) 1
English people
The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
doctor
Physician
A physician is a health care provider who practices the profession of medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, injury and other physical and mental impairments...
and entomologist.
Born in Warwick
Warwick
Warwick is the county town of Warwickshire, England. The town lies upon the River Avon, south of Coventry and just west of Leamington Spa and Whitnash with which it is conjoined. As of the 2001 United Kingdom census, it had a population of 23,350...
where he would also die, Baly was a specialist in Coleoptera: Phytophaga
Chrysomeloidea
Chrysomeloidea is an enormous superfamily of beetles. There are tens of thousands of species, mostly in the families Cerambycidae and Chrysomelidae, the leaf beetles.-Overview:...
. His collection is in the Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum is one of three large museums on Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London, England . Its main frontage is on Cromwell Road...
, London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
.
Works
- Catalogue of the HispidaeHispinaeThe Hispinae are a subfamily of the leaf beetles, or Chrysomelidae. It includes both the traditional Hispines plus the former "cassidines", now split up within the Hispinae, including the tribe Cassidini, with a total of over 125 genera in numerous tribes....
in the Collection of the British Museum. - (with George ChampionGeorge Charles ChampionGeorge Charles Champion was an English entomologist specialising in the study of beetles. He was the eldest son of George Champion....
) Insecta. Coleoptera. Phytophaga (part). Vol. VI , Pt. 2 (1885-1894) Biologia Centrali-Americana
Source
Anthony Musgrave (1932). Bibliography of Australian Entomology, 1775-1930, with biographical notes on authors and collectors, Royal Zoological Society of News South Wales (Sydney) : viii + 380.Anonym 1889-1890: [Baly, J. S.] Proc. Linn. Soc. London , London 92-93
Sharp, D. 1890: [Baly, J. S.] L'Entomologiste 23 176, 197-200
Sharp, D. 1890: [Baly, J. S.] Entomologist's Monthly Magazine (3) 1