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Name
  
Gordon Ferris


Died
  
May 21, 1958

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Born
  
January 2, 1893 (
1893-01-02
)

Spouse
  
Roxana Judkins Stinchfield Ferris

Education
  
Stanford University (1918)

Books
  
Atlas of the Scale Insects of North America

Awards
  
Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada

Gordon Floyd Ferris (January 2, 1893 in Bayard, Kansas – May 21, 1958) was an American entomologist. He was Professor of Biology, Entomology at Stanford University from 1912 to 1958.

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He founded and edited Microentomology. His papers are held at the California Academy of Sciences. He was married to Roxana Judkins Stinchfield Ferris.

Awards

  • 1925 Guggenheim Fellowship
  • 1930-31 Molteno Institute at Cambridge University in England
  • 1948-49 Fulbright Fellow in China

    • Works

  • "Contributions toward a Monograph of the Sucking Lice", 1920–1935
  • "Atlas of the Scale Insects of North America"
  • A catalogue and host list of the Anoplura, California Academy of Sciences, 1916
  • Contributions to the Knowledge of the Coccoidea (Homoptera)., The University, 1919
  • The Anoplura and Mallophaga of North American mammals, Issue 19, Vernon Lyman Kellogg, Gordon Floyd Ferris, The University, 1915

    • References

    Gordon Floyd Ferris Wikipedia
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