John Winslow MacSwain

John Winslow MacSwain (1.I.1915-9.IX.1970), U.S. entomologist.

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Linsley, E.G., MacSwain, J.W. & Smith, R.F.. 1952. The bionomics of Diadasia consociata Timberlake and some biological relationships of emphorine and anthophorine bees. University of California Publications in Entomology 9: 267-290, pls. 1-6.

Linsley, E.G. & MacSwain, J.W.. 1955. The habits of Nomada opacella Timberlake with notes on other species. Wasmann Journal of Biology 13: 253-276.
Linsley, E.G., MacSwain, J.W. & Smith, R.F.. 1955. Biological observations on Xenoglossa fulva Smith with some generalizations on biological characters of other eucerine bees. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 54: 128-141.

MacSwain, J.W. 1956. A classification of the first instar larvae of the Meloidae (Coleoptera). University of California Publications in Entomology (University of California Press) 12: 1–182 + pls. 1–30.
Linsley, E.G. & MacSwain, J.W.. 1956. Further notes on the taxonomy and biology of the andrenine bees associated with Oenothera. Pan-Pacific Entomologist 32: 111-121.
Linsley, E.G., MacSwain, J.W. & Smith, R.F.. 1956. Biological observations on Ptilothrix sumichrasti (Cresson) and some related groups of emphorine bees. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 55: 83-101.

Linsley, E.G. & MacSwain, J.W.. 1957. The nesting habits, flower relationships, and parasites of some North American species of Diadasia. Wasmann Journal of Biology 15: 199-235.

Linsley, E.G. & MacSwain, J.W. 1958: The significance of floral constancy among bees of the genus Diadasia (Hymenoptera, Anthophoridae). Evolution, 12(2): 219–223.