William Couper (naturalist), the Glossary
William Couper (fl. 1850s–1886) was an American entomologist and naturalist who came to prominence during the later half of the 19th century in Canada.[1]
Table of Contents
30 relations: Beetle, Côte-Nord, Charles-Eusèbe Dionne, Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Entomological Society of Canada, Entomology, Floruit, Henry Holmes Croft, Henry James Morgan, Léon Abel Provancher, Louis-Ovide Brunet, McGill University, Moth, Napoléon-Alexandre Comeau, Natural history, New York (state), Ornithology, Ottawa, Quebec City, Royal Canadian Institute, Royal Ontario Museum, Sheldon, Vermont, Smithsonian Institution, Taxidermy, The Canadian Entomologist, Toronto, Troy, New York, Typography, Université Laval, University College, Toronto.
- Canadian entomologists
Beetle
Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera, in the superorder Holometabola.
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Côte-Nord
Côte-Nord (Region 09) is an administrative region of Quebec, Canada. The region runs along the St. Lawrence River and then the Gulf of St. Lawrence, from Tadoussac to the limits of Labrador, leaning against the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean to the west, the Côte-Nord penetrates deep into Northern Quebec.
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Charles-Eusèbe Dionne
Charles-Eusèbe Dionne (20 July 1846 – 25 January 1925), also known as Charles Eusebe or C. E. Dionne, was a French Canadian naturalist and taxidermist. William Couper (naturalist) and Charles-Eusèbe Dionne are Canadian naturalists.
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Dictionary of Canadian Biography
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography (DCB; Dictionnaire biographique du Canada) is a dictionary of biographical entries for individuals who have contributed to the history of Canada.
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Entomological Society of Canada
The Entomological Society of Canada or Société d’Entomologie du Canada is one of Canada's most historic scientific societies.
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Entomology
Entomology is the scientific study of insects, a branch of zoology.
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Floruit
Floruit (abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for "flourished") denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active.
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Henry Holmes Croft
Henry Holmes Croft (March 6, 1820 in London – March 1, 1883 in San Diego, Texas) was a British scientist and educator in Canada.
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Henry James Morgan
Henry James Morgan (November 14, 1842 – December 27, 1913) was a Canadian civil servant, lawyer, author and editor, probably best known for publishing collections of biographical sketches of notable Canadians.
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Léon Abel Provancher
Léon Abel Provancher (born 10 March 1820, in the parish of Bécancour, Nicolet County, Quebec; d. at Cap-Rouge, Quebec, 23 March 1892) was a Canadian Catholic parish priest and naturalist. William Couper (naturalist) and Léon Abel Provancher are Canadian entomologists and Canadian naturalists.
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Louis-Ovide Brunet
Louis-Ovide Brunet (10 March 1826 – 2 October 1876) was a French-Canadian botanist and Roman Catholic priest, and is considered one of the founding fathers of Canadian botany.
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McGill University
McGill University (French: Université McGill) is an English-language public research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies.
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Napoléon-Alexandre Comeau
Napoléon-Alexandre Comeau (May 11, 1848 – November 17, 1923) was a self-taught naturalist and Canadian government official. William Couper (naturalist) and Napoléon-Alexandre Comeau are Canadian naturalists.
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Natural history
Natural history is a domain of inquiry involving organisms, including animals, fungi, and plants, in their natural environment, leaning more towards observational than experimental methods of study.
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New York (state)
New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.
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Ornithology
Ornithology is a branch of zoology that concerns the study of birds.
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Ottawa
Ottawa (Canadian French) is the capital city of Canada.
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Quebec City
Quebec City (or; Ville de Québec), officially known as Québec, is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec.
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Royal Canadian Institute
The Royal Canadian Institute for Science (RCIScience), known also as the Royal Canadian Institute, is a Canadian nonprofit organization dedicated to connecting the public with Canadian science.
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Royal Ontario Museum
The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Sheldon, Vermont
Sheldon is a town in Franklin County, Vermont, United States.
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Smithsonian Institution
The Smithsonian Institution, or simply the Smithsonian, is a group of museums, education and research centers, the largest such complex in the world, created by the U.S. government "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge." Founded on August 10, 1846, it operates as a trust instrumentality and is not formally a part of any of the three branches of the federal government.
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Taxidermy
Taxidermy is the art of preserving an animal's body by mounting (over an armature) or stuffing, for the purpose of display or study.
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The Canadian Entomologist
The Canadian Entomologist is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of entomology.
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Toronto
Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.
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Troy, New York
Troy is a city in the United States state of New York and is the county seat of Rensselaer County, New York.
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Typography
Typography is the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable and appealing when displayed.
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Université Laval
italic (English: Laval University) is a public research university in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
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University College, Toronto
University College, popularly referred to as UC, is a constituent college of the University of Toronto, created in 1853 specifically as an institution of higher learning free of religious affiliation.
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See also
Canadian entomologists
- Allison Deforest Pickett
- Bill Ricker
- Brian Hocking
- Charles Gordon Hewitt
- Charles Howard Curran
- Charles James Stewart Bethune
- Charles Macnamara
- Donald Chant
- Edgar Harold Strickland
- Edmund Murton Walker
- Ernest Melville DuPorte
- Eugene G. Munroe
- François-Xavier Bélanger
- Fred and Norah Urquhart
- Gail Anderson (entomologist)
- George Ball (entomologist)
- Georges Brossard
- Gerard R. Wyatt
- Henry Herbert Lyman
- Herbert Holdsworth Ross
- Hugh Bosdin Leech
- James Fletcher (entomologist)
- James Francis McAlpine
- James Halliday McDunnough
- Jane Wright (entomologist)
- Jessica Ware
- John Alston Moffat
- John Braithwaite Wallis
- John Richard Vockeroth
- Judith H. Myers
- Léon Abel Provancher
- Leslie Coleman
- Norma Ford Walker
- Norman Criddle
- Ralph Hopping
- Reg Balch
- Thelma Finlayson
- Thomas Stanton (surgeon)
- William Couper (naturalist)
- William R. Thompson
- William Saunders (scientist)
- Wladimir Smirnoff
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Couper_(naturalist)
Also known as William Couper (entomologist).