Alex Slater

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Alex Slater
Born1945  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Occupation Entomologist   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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James Alexander Slater II (born 1945) is an American Entomologist, specializing in Heteroptera (true bugs) in the Family Lygaeidae, who erected the genus Melacoryphus . As son of entomologist James A. Slater, in order to avoid being confused with his father, he published as Alex Slater. [1] [2]

References

  1. Schuh, Randall T. (2009). "In Memoriam: Remembering James Alexander Slater 1920-2008" . Entomologica Americana. 115 (2): 172–181. doi:10.1664/09-SN-007.1. ISSN   1947-5136. JSTOR   25622687. S2CID   84865119.
  2. Slater, Alex (1988). "A New Genus and Two New Species of Lygaeinae (Heteroptera: Lygaeidae)". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 61 (3): 308–316. ISSN   0022-8567. JSTOR   25085006.