Alpheus Spring Packard Scientist

Alpheus Spring Packard, Jr., LL.D. (February 19, 1839 – February 14, 1905) was an American entomologist and palaeontologist. He described over 500 new animal species- especially butterflies and moths- and was one of the founders of The American Naturalist.

Personal facts

Alpheus Spring Packard
Birth dateFebruary 19, 1839
Birth place
Maine , Brunswick Maine
Date of deathFebruary 14, 1905
Education
Bowdoin College

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