Skip to main content

Insects

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 59 Collections and/or Records:

The quantitative nutritional requirements of Drosophila melanogaster, 1956

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/3/124
Scope and Contents

Located in Poultry Research Centre Staff Papers 1953-57.

Dates: 1956

Ticks, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3005
Scope and Contents

Illustration of the anatomy of a tick.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Ticks, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3011
Scope and Contents

Illustration of the anatomy of a tick.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Treating Cattle for Fever Ticks Near San Antonio, Texas, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/852
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a man using a machine to treat cattle for fever ticks near San Antonio, Texas, USA in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Tsetse Fly, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3139
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a Tsetse fly.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Utilization of dietary purines and pyrimidines by Drosophila melanogaster, 1956

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/3/127
Scope and Contents

Located in Poultry Research Centre Staff Papers 1953-57.

Dates: 1956

Vocabulary note for tadpole, dragonfly and some plants, 24 June 1887

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW89/133
Scope and Contents

Vocabulary note for dragonfly and some plants collected from John MacAulay from Gearrloch [Geàrrloch/Gairloch, Ros is Cromba/Ross and Cromarty] but living in Edinburgh [Dùn Èideann. The note includes 'Ceanna-Phollan', 'C[eanna] Simid' [both meaning tadpole] and gives 'Tarbh-Narach' as a term for dragonfly and describes its size. It gives 'Cluas an Fheidh' as possibly 'Harts tongue', 'Caol Phail' as a plant of three feet high or more and 'Meac-an-mor' as being 'Like Leeks'.

Dates: 24 June 1887

Vocabulary notes for types of bait, June 1887

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW89/193
Scope and Contents

Vocabulary notes for types of bait including 'Maoirnean = Mactra helvacia Madadh sal = Mediola miodoilus P[ollenia] rudis L Devon'. Each line of text has been scored through horizontally in pencil.

Dates: June 1887