Alexander, Charles P. (Charles Paul), 1889-1981.

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Entomologist.

Born 1889 in New York. He obtained his degrees from Cornell University, earning a B.S degree in 1913 and a Ph. D in 1918. As professor of entomology at Amherst, he studied Diptera, especially in the family Tipulidae. He described over 11,000 species and genera of flies. Died on April 17, 1981.

From the description of Charles Paul Alexander papers. (California Academy of Sciences). WorldCat record id: 166273967

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creatorOf Alexander, Charles P. (Charles Paul), 1889-1981. Charles Paul Alexander papers. California Academy of Sciences
referencedIn James G. Needham papers, 1888-1957 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
referencedIn Needham, James G. (James George), 1868-1956. James G. Needham papers, 1888-1957. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Phillips, Everett Franklin, 1878-1951. Everett Franklin Phillips papers, 1868-1950. Cornell University Library
creatorOf Alexander, Charles P. (Charles Paul), 1889-1981. New or little-known Tipulidae from the Philippines ... from northern Japan and eastern Asia (Diptera). Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
referencedIn Everett Franklin Phillips papers, 1868-1950. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
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associatedWith Needham, James G. (James George), 1868-1956. person
associatedWith Phillips, Everett Franklin, 1878-1951. person
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Japan
Philippines
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Crane flies
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Birth 1889

Death 1981

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