Ben Rosen
@benrosen2000.bsky.social
ORISE fellow USDA Systematic Entomology Lab. Currently studying Coccomorpha.
Reposted by Ben Rosen
Reposted by Ben Rosen
August 24, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Lesser known than his federal counterparts, Asa Fitch was appointed by New York as the first state entomologist in 1854.
L.O. Howard noted his work to be “… as finished and as valuable as anything that [C.V.] Riley ever wrote…” (Howard 1930).
An honor to work with a book once owned by Dr. Fitch.
L.O. Howard noted his work to be “… as finished and as valuable as anything that [C.V.] Riley ever wrote…” (Howard 1930).
An honor to work with a book once owned by Dr. Fitch.
August 6, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Lesser known than his federal counterparts, Asa Fitch was appointed by New York as the first state entomologist in 1854.
L.O. Howard noted his work to be “… as finished and as valuable as anything that [C.V.] Riley ever wrote…” (Howard 1930).
An honor to work with a book once owned by Dr. Fitch.
L.O. Howard noted his work to be “… as finished and as valuable as anything that [C.V.] Riley ever wrote…” (Howard 1930).
An honor to work with a book once owned by Dr. Fitch.