James Duncan

Who was James Duncan?

James Duncan was a Scottish naturalist. He wrote

with James Wilson Entomologia Edinensis: Or A Description and History of the Insects Found in Edinburgh

in William Jardine's The Naturalist’s Library. Entomology, 7 volumes.

Introduction to Entomology.: Comprehending a General View of the Metamorphoses, William Home Lizars, Samuel Highley, W. Curry, Junr. & Co. 662 pages..

with William Jardine.Bees: Comprehending the uses and economical management of the honey-bee of Britain and other countries, together with the known wild species. Edinburgh London, W.H. Lizars; Henry G. Bohn. 602 pages..

James Duncan's papers on Diptera appeared in the Magazine of Zoology and Botany