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Philip Weber
Entomologist · 1881–1968
1,040 specimens, collected between 1926 and 1956 on 148 collecting days, now held in 3 departments. Identified 366 specimens for others.
On the labels as Weber, P. W., P. W. Weber, Weber, P.W., Philip Weber.
- Specimens
- 1,040
- Type specimens
- 1
- Years in the field
- 31
- Islands
- 3
- Species
- 75
- Identifications
- 366
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 10
Where Weber collected
Specimens by decade
1920s1950s
Earliest: Larra polita, 1926 (Ewa). Latest: Liris aurulentus, 1956.
Named for Weber
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Weber. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.
- Chromis weberi Pomacentridae26
- Caridina weberi Atyidae10
- Psychotria weberi Rubiaceae7
- Barbronia weberi Salifidae5
- Titanophora weberae Schizymeniaceae2
- Agave weberi Asparagaceae1
- Appendicula weberi Orchidaceae1
- Glochidion weberi Phyllanthaceae1
- Hemiplecta weberi Ariophantidae1
- Trixiphichthys weberi Triacanthidae1
From the field
As a determiner
366 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: