Octavius Pickard-Cambridge

Octavius Pickard-Cambridge (1828–1917), British arachnologist.

He is often confused with his nephew, Frederick Octavius Pickard-Cambridge (1860–1905), who was also a British arachnologist.

Taxon names authored

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• 312 taxon names authored by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1859

• Dunning & Pickard, 1859. An accentuated list of the British Lepidoptera with hints on the derivation of the names. Entomological Society of Oxford: 44+118 pages. Reference page. 

1861

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1861. Descriptions of ten new species of spiders lately discovered in England. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (3)7: 428-441. Reference page. 

1863

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1863. Description of twenty-four new species of spiders lately discoverd in Dorsetshire and Hampshire; together with a list of rare and some other hitherto unrecorded British spiders. Zoologist 21: 8561-8599. Reference page. 

1869

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1869. Descriptions and sketches of some new species of Araneida, with characters of a new genus. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4)3: 52-74. Reference page. 
• Pickard-Cambridge O. 1869a. Notes on some spiders and scorpions from St Helena, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1869: 531–544. Reference page. 
• Pickard-Cambridge O. 1869b. Catalogue of a collection of Ceylon Araneida lately received from Mr J. Nietner, with descriptions of new species and characters of a new genus. I. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 10(46): 373-397. Reference page. 

1870

• Pickard-Cambridge O. 1870. Notes on some spiders and scorpions from St Helena, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 37(3, 1869): 531-544. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1869.tb07363.x. . Reference page. 

1871

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1871. Descriptions of some British spiders new to science, with a notice of others, of which some are now for the first time recorded as British species. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 27: 393-464. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1871.tb00218.x. . Reference page. 
• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1871a. On some new genera and species of Araneida. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 38(3, for 1870): 728-747. Reference page. 
• Pickard-Cambridge O. 1871b. Notes on some Arachnida collected by Cuthbert Collingwood, Esq., M. D. during rambles in the China Sea, etc. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1871: 617–622. Reference page. 
• Pickard-Cambridge O. 1871c. Notes on a collection of Arachnida made by J. K. Lord, Esq., in the peninsula of Sinai and on the African borders of the Red Sea Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 38(3, 1870): 818-823. Reference page. 

1872

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1872. General list of the spiders of Palestine and Syria, with descriptions of numerous new species, and characters of two new genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 40(1): 212-354. Reference page. 

1873

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1873. On some new genera and species of Araneida. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 41(1): 112–129. Reference page. 
• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1873a. On British spiders. A supplement to a communication (On British spiders new to acience), etc... read before the Linnean Society, January 20th, 1870. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 28: 433-458. Reference page. 
• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1873b. On some new species of Araneida, chiefly from Oriental Siberia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 41(2): 435-452. Reference page. 
• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1873c. On the spiders of St Helena. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 41(2): 210-227. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1873.tb00504.x. . Reference page. 

1874

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1874. On some new species of Drassides. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 42(3): 370-419. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1874.tb02495.x. Reference page. 
• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1874b. On some new genera and species of Araneidea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4)14: 169-183. Reference page. 

1875

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1875. Notes and descriptions of some new and rare British spiders. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4)16: 237-260. Reference page. 
• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1875. Arachnida. In The Encyclopaedia Britannica – a dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and general literature Volume 2. J.M. Stoddart & Co., Philadelphia. 9th edition, pp. 271–299. Reference page. 
• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1875. List of Araneidea and Phalangidea collected from October 1871 to October 1874 in Berwickshire and Northumberland by Mr James Hardy. Proceedings of the Berwickshire Field Naturalists’ Society, 7, pp. 307–323. Reference page. 
• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1875. On three new and curious forms of Arachnida. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4) 16: 383–390, pl. xii. Reference page. 

1876

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1876. Catalogue of a collection of spiders made in Egypt, with descriptions of new species and characters of a new genus. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 44(3): 541-630. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1876.tb02595.x. Reference page. 
• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1876a. On a new order and some new genera of Arachnida from Kerguelen's Land. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 44(2): 258-265. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1876.tb02560.x. . Reference page. 

1877

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1877. On some new species of Araneidea, with characters of two new genera and some remarks on the families Podophthalmides and Dinopides. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 45(3): 557-578. Reference page. 

1878

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1878. On a new species of trap-door spider from New Zealand. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 10: 281-287. Reference page. 

1879

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1879. The spiders of Dorset. Araneidea. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club 1: 1-235. Reference page. 

1880

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1880. On some new and little known spiders of the genus Argyrodes. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 48(2): 320-344, Pl. XXVIII-XXX. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1880.tb06563.x. . Reference page. 
• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1880a. On some new and rare spiders from New Zealand, with characters of four new genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 47(4, for 1879): 681-703, Pl. LII-LIII. [published in April 1880, after Duncan, 1937] DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1879.tb02701.x. . Reference page. 

1881

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1881. On new genera and species of Araneidea. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 49(3): 765-775. Reference page. 

1882

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1882. On new genera and species of Araneidea. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 50(3): 423-442. Reference page. 

1883

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1883. On some new genera and species of spiders. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 51: 352–365. Reference page. 

1885

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1885. Araneida. In: Scientific results of the second Yarkand mission; based upon the collections and notes of the late Ferdinand Stoliczka. pp. 1–115. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.119960. Reference page. 

1889

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1889. Arachnida Araneidea. Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1: 1-56. Reference page. 
• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1889a. On some new species and a new genus of Araneida. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 57(1): 34-46. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1889.tb06745.x. . Reference page. 

1890

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1890. Arachnida Araneidea. Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1: 57-72. Reference page. 

1891

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1891. Arachnida. Araneida. Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1, 73-88. Reference page. 

1892

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1892. Arachnida. Araneida. Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1: 89-104. Reference page. 

1893

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1893. Arachnida Araneidea. Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1: 105-120. Reference page. 

1894

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1894. Arachnida Araneida. 1. Biologia Centrali-Americana: 121-144. Full article (BHL). Reference page. 

1895

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1895. Arachnida Araneidea. Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1: 1-309. Full article (BHL). Reference page. 
• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1895a. Arachnida. Araneida. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1, 145-160. Reference page. 

1896

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1896. Arachnida Araneida. Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1: 161-224. Reference page. 

1897

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1897a. Arachnida Araneidea. Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1: 225-232. Reference page. 
• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1897c. On some new and little-known spiders (Araneidae). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 64(4, 1896): 1006-1012. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1896.tb03096.x. . Reference page. 

1898

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1898. Arachnida Araneidea. Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1: 233–288. Reference page. 

1899

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1899b. Arachnida Araneidea. Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1: 289-304. Reference page. 

1904

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1904a. Descriptions of some new species and characters of three new genera, of Araneidea from South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 3: 143-165. Reference page. 

1907

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1907. On some new and rare British Arachnida. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club 27(for 1906): 72-92. Reference page. 

1912

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1912a. A contribution towards the knowledge of the spiders and other arachnids of Switzerland. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 82(2): 393-405. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1912.tb07025.x. . Reference page. 

1913

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1913. On new and rare British arachnids noted and observed in 1912. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club 34: 107-136. Reference page.