Oscar Ling Cartwright Explained

Oscar Ling Cartwright
Birth Date:April 12, 1900
Nationality:American
Field:Entomology

Oscar Ling Cartwright (April 12, 1900 – March 21, 1983) was an American entomologist who specialized in scarab beetles.[1] He is commemorated in the scarab genus Cartwrightia as well as 16 insect species.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_217494 Oscar Ling Cartwright
  2. Spangler. Paul J.. Oscar Ling Cartwright: 1900–1983. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 1985. 87. 3. 690–692.