Sri Lanka field notebook, 1978-1981

Object Details

Abstract
This field book details Karl V. Krombein's work with insects, particularly wasps, in Sri Lanka from 1978-1981. Dated entries include detailed descriptions of behavior with accompanying time measurements, and may include field numbers, size measurements, sex, and prey details. Information on nests, eggs, and larvae is also included. There are 2 additional entries from February 10th and 12th, presumably from a different person. See box 16, folder 16 for audio dictation.
Data Source
Smithsonian Field Book Project
Date Range
1978-1981
Start Date
19780607
End Date
19810416
Accession #
SIA Acc. 02-181
Access Information
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Record type
Fieldbook record
Object Type
Field notes
Collection name
Curatorial correspondence, 1932-2000
Physical Description
1 field book
Physical Location
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Place
Sri Lanka
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Curatorial correspondence, 1932-2000
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Krombein, Karl V.
Topic
Entomology
Wasps
Record ID
fbr_item_MODSI5265
Usage
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