Alpheus Spring Packard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alpheus Spring Packard

American entomologist, palaeontologist

Date of Birth: 19-Feb-1839

Place of Birth: Brunswick, Maine, United States

Date of Death: 14-Feb-1905

Profession: zoologist, lepidopterist, geologist, university teacher, paleontologist, botanist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Alpheus Spring Packard, Jr., LL.D.
(February 19, 1839 – February 14, 1905) was an American entomologist and palaeontologist.
He described over 500 new animal species – especially butterflies and moths – and was one of the founders of The American Naturalist.