Earle Gorton Linsley

Entomologist, Author

1910 – 2000

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Who was Earle Gorton Linsley?

Earle Gorton Linsley was an American entomologist.

In study at the University of California, Berkeley Linsley gained a Bachelor of Science in 1932, a Master of Science in 1933, and Doctorate in 1938.

Linsley was a world-renowned expert in on the Cerambycidae family of beetles.

Linsley described species including:

⁕Pleocoma bicolor

⁕Pleocoma blaisdelli

⁕Pleocoma carinata

⁕Pleocoma crinita

⁕Pleocoma dubitabilis

⁕Pleocoma hirticollis

⁕Pleocoma lucia

⁕Pleocoma minor

⁕Pleocoma nitida

⁕Pleocoma sonomae

⁕Pleocoma venturae

⁕Pleocoma trifoliata

⁕Tetropium pilosicorne

Pleocoma linsleyi was named in his honor.

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Born
May 1, 1910
Oakland
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
2000

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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