Cyrus Richard Crosby (1879–1937) was an entomologist and arachnologist who taught at Cornell University.[1] Along with Sherman C. Bishop he gave the scientific name to the Spruce-fir moss spider. Crosbycus, a genus of harvestmen in the family Ceratolasmatidae is also named for him.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Essig Museum of Entomology People
  2. ↑ Ricardo Pinto-da-Rocha; Glauco Machado; Gonzalo Giribet (2007). Harvestmen. Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-02343-7.


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