coleopterists

He and Bates became thick, a pair of demented young coleopterists scrabbling across the Leicester meadows.

The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

He and Bates became thick, a pair of demented young coleopterists scrabbling across the Leicester meadows.

The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

It will be very, very dull for any of us whose job it is to attend one in order to examine the coleopterists to see if any of them resemble the escaped prisoner.

The Mystery of the Missing Man Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1956

This gentleman having subsequently shown me his method, I now give it for the benefit of coleopterists: The beetles, after being killed, are plunged into benzoline (benzol) for two or three days, to cleanse them from grease and impurities.

Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. Montagu Browne

The universal zoologist no longer exists, and we have instead ornithologists and entomologists; and indeed the last become further subdivided into lepidopterists, coleopterists, myrmecologists.

Political Parties; a Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy 1916

I live alone, except when I go to my subsection meetings; I get a box of insects now and then, and send a few beetles to coleopterists in other entomological districts; but science is exacting, and a man that wants to leave his record has not much time for friendship.

Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851

My boys are all butterfly hunters; and all young and ardent lepidopterists despise, from the bottom of their souls, coleopterists.

More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 Charles Darwin 1845

a few beetles to coleopterists in other entomological districts; but science is exacting, and a man that wants to leave his record has not much time for friendship.

The Poet at the Breakfast-Table Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851

"Is it a sort of uniform with coleopterists to wear hair on their faces?

The Mystery of the Missing Man Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1956