Thomas Ansell Marshall

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Thomas Ansell Marshall (born March 18, 1827 in Keswick , † April 11, 1903 in Ajaccio ) was a British entomologist . He published on hymenoptera (especially hymenoptera parasitic).

Life

Marshall studied at Oxford (Trinity College). His main occupation was a clergyman (Reverend) and teacher. From 1889 he was rector of Botus Fleming for eight years before he retired to Corsica.

Besides about hymenoptera from Great Britain, he published about those in Venezuela, Lapland and Spitzbergen, the rest of Europe and Algeria. Its collections ( braconids (Braconidae) parasitic wasps (Ichneumonidae), Real sawflies (u. Al.) In the Natural History Museum and the Hungarian National Museum of Natural History. He many first descriptions had, the collections are also home to much type material .

He was a Fellow of the Entomological Society of London (member from 1865).

Fonts

  • Ichneumonidium Brittanicorum Catalogus. London 1870
  • A catalog of British Hymenoptera; Chrysididae, Ichneumonidae, Braconidae and Evaniidae. London 1972
  • A catalog of British Hymenoptera; Oxyura. Entomological Society of London, London 1873
  • Hymenoptera. New British species, corrections of nomenclature, etc. (Cynipidae, Ichneumonidae, Braconidae, and Oxyura). Entomologists Annual 1874, pp. 114-146.
  • Monograph of the British Braconidae, Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, Part 1, 1885, pp. 1-280, Part 2, 1887, pp. 1-131
  • Les Braconides, in E. André, Species des Hymnoptéres d´Europe et d´Algérie, 3 parts, 1888 to 1900
  • with Jean Jacques Kieffer : Proctotrupidae. Species des Hymenopteres d'Europe et d'Algerie, Volume 9, 1904

literature

  • GC Bignell: The Reverend Thomas Ansell Marshall, Entomological Record, 15, 1903, pp. 190-191
  • R. MacLachlan: The Rev. Thomas Ansell Marshall, MA, FES, Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 14, 1903, pp. 152-153
  • C. Morley: Rev. TA Marshall's localities, The Entomologist, Volume 48, 1915, pp. 2-24
  • EB Poulton: The Rev. Thomas Ansell Marshall, MA, FES (The President's Address), Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society in London, 1903, pp. 75-76
  • Short obituary in Transactions Entomological Society of London 1904, S. LXXV
  • J. Papp: Type specimens of the braconid species described by TA Marshall and deposited in the Hungarian National History Museum (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), Annals Hungarian National History Museum, Volume 95, 2003, p. 135, pdf

References and comments

  1. ^ Frank HN Smith, The moths and butterflies of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, 1997
personal data
SURNAME Marshall, Thomas Ansell
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British entomologist and clergyman
DATE OF BIRTH March 18, 1827
PLACE OF BIRTH Keswick (Cumbria)
DATE OF DEATH April 11, 1903
Place of death Ajaccio