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Philip Hunter Timberlake

American entomologist · 1883–1981

539 specimens, collected between 1916 and 1922 on 92 collecting days, now held in 3 departments. Identified 60 specimens for others.

On the labels as Timberlake, Timberlake, P.H., P.H. Timberlake, Philip Hunter Timberlake, Timberlake, P..

Specimens
539
Type specimens
92
Years in the field
7
Islands
3
Species
128
Identifications
60
In the Library
0
Named after
4

Where Timberlake collected

Specimens by decade

1910s1920s

Earliest: Emoloana emoloa, 1916 (Oʻahu). Latest: Ornidia obesa, 1922.

Named for Timberlake

Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Timberlake. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.

From the field

PronesopupaTornatellidesSuccineaTornatellidesTornatellidesTornatellidesTornatellidesPittosporum glabrumSuccineaAuriculella westerlundianaAlysicarpus vaginalisTornatellides

As a determiner

60 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: