Journeys/Judson Linsley Gressitt
Judson Linsley Gressitt in New Guinea, August – December 1958
August – December 1958 · 110 days, 40 of them collecting · New Guinea
JGCollectorJudson Linsley Gressitt · collected 1906–1982- Specimens
- 67
- Stops
- 26
- Names
- 61
- Types
- 48
- With images
- 8
- Km between stops
- 956
- Companions
- 1
- Departments
- 2
The route
30 August 1958
Day 1 of 110 · under way
Each numbered point is a stop: a run of days spent within about ten kilometres. The route between stops is drawn straight; the real course went by sea, by road or on foot. Hollow-looking stops are placed at the centre of an island whose labels carry no coordinates.
What came home
The names most often on the labels of this journey; the families: Cicadellidae 25, Cixiidae 13, Tettigoniidae 5, Flatidae 5, Camaenidae 3, Zonitidae 2.
From the field
Other journeys by Gressitt
- the United States · Jun – Aug 195452 specimens · 4 stops · 47 days
- 3 islands · Jun – Oct 1955229 specimens · 62 stops · 128 days
- the United States · 1–7 Dec 195664 specimens · 4 stops · 7 days
- 6 islands · Aug – Dec 1957131 specimens · 30 stops · 113 days
- 4 islands · May – Jul 195951 specimens · 14 stops · 64 days
- Hawaiʻi Island · Jul – Nov 1971147 specimens · 14 stops · 131 days
- New Caledonia · Jan – Mar 197251 specimens · 14 stops · 81 days


