Joseph Charles Bequaert Papers, circa 1922-1949

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Collection Overview ...... 1 Administrative Information ...... 1 Historical Note...... 1 Descriptive Entry...... 1 Names and Subjects ...... 1 Container Listing ...... 3 Joseph Charles Bequaert Papers http://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_217549

Collection Overview

Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C., [email protected]

Title: Joseph Charles Bequaert Papers

Identifier: Record Unit 7302

Date: circa 1922-1949

Extent: 8 cu. ft. (16 document boxes)

Creator:: Bequaert, Joseph C. (Joseph Charles), 1886-1982

Language: Language of Materials: English

Administrative Information

Prefered Citation Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7302, Joseph Charles Bequaert Papers

Historical Note

Joseph Charles Bequaert (1886-1982), entomologist and botanist, spent most of his professional career as a faculty member of the Harvard Medical School and as Curator of at the Museum of Comparative Zoology.

Descriptive Entry

These papers consist mostly of manuscripts, drawings, research notes and bibliographical citations documenting Bequaert's study of , especially the family .

Names and Subject Terms

This collection is indexed in the online catalog of the Smithsonian Institution under the following terms:

Subjects: Botany Entomology

Types of Materials: Scientific illustrations

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Names: Bequaert, Joseph C. (Joseph Charles), 1886-1982 Harvard Medical School Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology

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Container Listing

Box 1

Box 1 of 16 Stenogaster

Box 1 of 16 Polybia

Box 1 of 16 Synopsis of Polybinnae

Box 1 of 16 Nectarina Brachygastra

Box 1 of 16

Box 1 of 16 Miscellaneous notes on

Box 1 of 16 Oriental Polistes

Box 2

Box 2 of 16

Box 2 of 16 Polistes

Box 2 of 16

Box 2 of 16 Monobia Gribodia

Box 2 of 16 Pterochilus

Box 2 of 16 Nortozumia

Box 2 of 16 Plagiolabra

Box 2 of 16 Abispa

Box 2 of 16 Pareumenes

Box 2 of 16 Pachymenes

Box 2 of 16 Sapygina

Box 3

Box 3 of 16 Masaridinae

Box 3 of 16 Solitary Vespidae of the guianas

Box 3 of 16 Jugurtia

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Box 3 of 16 Paragia

Box 3 of 16 Euparagiinae

Box 3 of 16 Synagris #1

Box 3 of 16 Synagris #2

Box 3 of 16 Belonogaster

Box 4

Box 4 of 16 Ropalidia

Box 4 of 16 Eumenes P-Z

Box 4 of 16 Eumenes M-O

Box 4 of 16 Eumenes I-M

Box 4 of 16 Eumenes D-H

Box 4 of 16 Eumenes A-C

Box 4 of 16 Eumenes General

Box 5

Box 5 of 16 Vespidae of the Pacific Islands

Box 5 of 16 Hypodynerus

Box 5 of 16 Vespidae of Panama and Colombia

Box 5 of 16 Symmorphus

Box 5 of 16 Rygchium

Box 5 of 16 West Indian Vespidae

Box 5 of 16 Chilean Vespidae

Box 5 of 16 Vespidae of Trinidad

Box 5 of 16 Diploptera of Borneo

Box 5 of 16 Vespidae of Africa

Box 6

Box 6 of 16 Diploptera of the Philippines

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Box 6 of 16 Odynerus #1

Box 6 of 16 Odynerus #2

Box 6 of 16 Odynerus #3

Box 6 of 16 Odynerus #4

Box 6 of 16 Odynerus #5

Box 6 of 16 Odynerus #6

Box 7

Box 7 of 16 Odynerus #7

Box 7 of 16 Vespinae

Box 7 of 16 Unfinished paper

Box 7 of 16 Vespinae #1 (2 folders)

Box 7 of 16 Vespinae #2

Box 8

Box 8 of 16 Zethinae

Box 8 of 16 Raphiglossinae

Box 8 of 16 Pachodynerus

Box 8 of 16 Pseudonortonia

Box 8 of 16 Alastor Rhynchalastor

Box 8 of 16 Ancistrocerus

Box 8 of 16 Gayellinae

Box 8 of 16 West Indian Vespidae

Box 8 of 16 West Indian Vespidae

Box 9

Box 9 of 16 Polistes of West Indies #1

Box 9 of 16 Polistes of West Indies #2

Box 9 of 16 Vespidae 1

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Box 10

Box 10 of 16 Vespidae 2

Box 10 of 16 Vespidae 3

Box 11

Box 11 of 16 Vespidae 4

Box 11 of 16 Vespidae 5

Box 12

Box 12 of 16 Vespidae 6

Box 12 of 16 Myrmecophytes - Requisitions 4

Box 13

Box 13 of 16 Vespidae 7 and Vespidae 8

Box 14

Box 14 of 16 Vespidae 9 and Vespidae 10

Box 15

Box 15 of 16 Vespidae 11 and Vespidae Grenera

Box 16

Box 16 of 16 Final Draft - General Description of the Congo, June 1928 (3 folders)

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