Alpheus Spring Packard

Alpheus Spring Packard Jr.
Packard circa 1888
Born	(1839-02-19)February 19, 1839 Brunswick, Maine
Died	February 14, 1905(1905-02-14) (aged 65)
Nationality	American
Alma mater	Bowdoin College, 1861 Harvard University, 1864
Scientific career
Fields	Entomology Palaeontology
Institutions	Brown University
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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.^[1]