George and Elizabeth Peckham
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:entomologist
scientific duo |
| gptkbp:activeYears |
late 19th century
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| gptkbp:awarded |
honored by having spider genera named after them (Peckhamia, Peckhamoides)
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| gptkbp:contribution |
described many new species of jumping spiders
pioneered studies in animal courtship and behavior |
| gptkbp:field |
entomology
arachnology |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George and Elizabeth Peckham
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Charles_Darwin
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Milwaukee,_Wisconsin
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| gptkbp:memberOf |
gptkb:Wisconsin_Academy_of_Sciences,_Arts_&_Letters
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| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
studies of animal behavior
research on jumping spiders book: On the Instincts and Habits of the Solitary Wasps book: Observations on Sexual Selection in Spiders of the Family Attidae |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:educator
gptkb:entomologist |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:George_Peckham
Elizabeth Peckham |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bagheera_kiplingi
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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