William Dwight Pierce

William Dwight Pierce (1881–1967), U.S. entomologist.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 20 taxon names authored by William Dwight Pierce

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1908

• Pierce, W.D. 1908. A preliminary review of the classification of the order Strepsiptera. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 9: 75–85. BHL.

1909

• Pierce, W.D. 1909. A monographic revision of the twisted winged insects comprising the order Strepsiptera Kirby. Bulletin (United States National Museum) 66: 1–232. BHL.

1911

• Pierce, W.D. 1911. Notes on insects of the order Strepsiptera, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 40(1834): 487–511. BHL.
• Pierce, W.D. 1911. Strepsiptera. In: Wytsman, P. (ed.) Genera Insectorum, Fasciclule 121. Werteneuil & Desmet, Bruxelles. 54 pp., 5 pls. BHL.

1913

• Pierce, W.D. 1913. Miscellaneous contributions to the knowledge of the weevils of the families Attelabidae and Brachyrhinidae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 45 (No. 1988): 365–426.

1915

• Pierce, W.D. 1915. Descriptions of some weevils reared from cotton in Peru. Report (United States Department of Agriculture) 102: 1–16. BHL.

1916

• Pierce, W.D. 1916. Studies on weevils (Rhynchophora) with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 51: 461–473. BHL. Reference page. 

1918

• Pierce, W.D. 1918. The comparative morphology of the order Strepsiptera together with records and descriptions of insects. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 54: 391–501. BHL.

1921

• Pierce, W.D., ed. 1921. Sanitary Entomology. Boston: R. G. Badger. ISBN 978-1-313-10426-5. BHL

1930

• Pierce, W.D. 1930. Studies of the North American weevils belonging to the superfamily Platystomoidea. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 77 (No. 2840): 1–34, pls. 1–5. BHL.

1936

• Pierce, W.D. 1936. The position of the Strepsiptera in the classification of insects. Entomological News 47: 257–263. BHL.

1941

• Pierce, W.D. 1941. Contributions from the Los Angeles Museum – Channel Islands Biological Survey. 18. A strepsipterous parasite of a leaf hopper, with descriptions of related species from the same host genus. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 40: 1–10. BHL.

1952

• Pierce, W.D. 1952. A new strepsipterous parasite of Membracidae. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 51: 4–8. BHL.

1961

• Pierce, W.D. 1961. A new genus and species of strepsipteran parasitic on a leafhopper vector of a virus disease of rice and other Gramineae. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 54(4): 467–474. DOI: 10.1093/aesa/54.4.467 .

1964

• Pierce, W.D. 1964. The Strepsiptera are a true order unrelated to Coleoptera. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 57(5): 603–605. DOI: 10.1093/aesa/57.5.603 .

References

Links

• BHL – List of publications [may be incomplete].