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Glenn B. Wiggins (1927–2013)

Author of Larvae of the North American Caddisfly Genera (Trichoptera)

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Works by Glenn B. Wiggins

Larvae of the North American Caddisfly Genera (Trichoptera) (1977) 19 copies

Caddisflies: The Underwater Architects (2005) 5 copies

Biological Notes on an Old Farm: Common Things As Seen By a Museum Curator (2008) 5 copies

The caddisfly family Phryganeidae (Trichoptera) (2019) 2 copies

Centennial of Entomology in Canada 1863-1963 1 copy

Contributions to the Systematics of the Caddisfly Family Limnephilidae (Trichoptera), 94 1 copy

New Systematic Data for the North American Caddisfly Genera Lepania, Goeracea and Goerita (Trichoptera: LImnephilidae), 91 1 copy

A Contribution to the Biology of Caddisflies (Trichoptera) In Temporary Pools, 88 1 copy

Associated Works

Handbook of the Crayfishes of Ontario (1968) — Foreword — 6 copies

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Canonical name: Wiggins, Glenn B.
Legal name: Wiggins, Glenn Blakely
Other names: Wiggins, G. B.
Birthdate: 1927-01-29
Date of death: 2013-07-07
Gender: male
Education: University of Toronto
Occupations: museum curator
entomologist
zoologist
caddisfly taxonomist
Organizations: Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
University of Toronto
Entomological Society of Canada
Biological Council of Canada
Entomological Society of Ontario
Fisheries Research Board of Canada
Awards and honors: Gold Medal of the Entomological Society of Canada (1992)
Nationality: Canada
Places of residence: Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada
Place of death: Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada
Burial location: Ashes scattered in temporary pools and woodlands he knew intimately
Associated Place (for map): Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada

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Independent Publisher Book Awards

Biological Notes on an Old Farm: Common Things As Seen By a Museum Curator (Silver – Science – 2010)

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Works: 8
Also by: 1
Members: 35
Popularity: #405,583
Rating: 3.8

ISBNs: 11

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