William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes

William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes (1885 – April 12, 1968), U.S. entomologist.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 26 taxon names authored by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1917

• Forbes, W.T.M. 1917. Notes on West Indian Syntomidae and Arctiidae (Lepidoptera). Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 37, article 14 [1]

1923

• Forbes, W.T.M. 1923. The Lepidoptera of New York and neighboring states. Primitive forms, Microlepidoptera, Pyraloids, Bombyces. Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station. Memoir 68: 1–729. BHL Reference page. 

1926

• Forbes, W.T.M. 1926. The wing folding patterns of the Coleoptera. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 34: 42–68. BHL.
• Forbes, W.T.M. 1926. The wing folding patterns of the Coleoptera (Continued). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 34: 91–139. BHL.

1929

• Forbes, W.T.M. 1929. The genus Ecpantheria (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 22(2): 310–330. [2] Reference page. 

1930

• Forbes, W.T.M. & Leonard, M.D. 1930. A new leaf-miner of cotton in Porto Rico (Nepticula gossypii). Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Porto Rico 14: 149–157. Reference page. 
• Forbes, W.T.M., 1930. Insects of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands 12(1): 3-171. Reference page. 

1931

• Forbes, W.T.M. 1931. Supplementary report on the Heterocera or moths of Porto Rico. Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Porto Rico 15(4): 339-394, pl. 42-47. Reference page. 

1936

• Forbes, W.T.M., 1936. The Gesta persius group of Thanaos (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae). Psyche 43(4): 104-113. Reference page. 

1939

• Forbes, W.T.M. 1939. The Lepidoptera of Barro Island, Panama. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 85(4): 97-322. BHL Reference page. 

1943

• Forbes, W.T.M. 1943. The genus Thyridia (Lepidoptera, Ithomiinae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 36(4): 707–716. Full article (PDF) on CHLA. Reference page. 

1948

• Forbes, W.T.M. 1948. Lepidoptera of New York and neighboring states. 2. Memoirs of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station 274: 1–263. Reference page. 

1954

• Forbes, W.T.M. & Franclemont, J.G. 1954. Lepidoptera of New York and neighboring states, part 3. Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station Memoir 329.

1955

• Forbes, W.T.M. 1955. The subdivision of the Eupterodidae (Lepidoptera). Tijdschrift voor entomologie 98: 85–132. BHL Reference page.