Alpheus S. Packard Books

Alpheus Spring Packard was a distinguished American entomologist and paleontologist, renowned for his foundational work in the classification and anatomy of arthropods. His research delved into economic entomology, zoogeography, and insect evolution, where he was a notable advocate for Neo-Lamarckian theory. Serving as a professor, his scholarly contributions spanned both scientific monographs and educational textbooks. Packard's dedication to the field left a significant legacy in entomology and evolutionary biology.