Ib tug kab los ntawm ib lub sij hawm nthuav

Raws li kuv muaj photographing thiab databsing tus Cicindelinae ntawm tus collections Denver tsev cia puav pheej ntawm paiv & Science kuv tuaj nyob li no mus txog lub 10 May ntim 1921, Chicago Illinois. Tus kab no Cicindela hirticollis hirticollis (yuav yog ib tus ssp ntaus cim tshev them rhodensis thaum lawv nkag intergrade raws lawv Area) thiab yog ib qho ntawm feem dav-kis hom tsov kab peb muaj nyob rau hauv Teb Chaws Asmeskas – ces qhov no tsis yog kuv ntes tau kuv lub qhov muag. Ua ib haiv neeg Chicagoan thiab neeg ua hauj lwm qub teb tsev cia puav pheej, 1921 tsis nyuaj li ib hnub uas koj paub. Kuv Googled sai sai thiab pom tias yog vim li cas vim li cas.

Lub caij ntuj sov 1921 yog tus grand qhib hauv lub tshav tsev cia puav pheej tus tshiab (thiab tam sim no tseem) qhov chaw nyob hauv Grant Park. No duab naas ej ntawm Charles Carpenter illustrates nrov yog vim li cas cov tsev khaws puav pheej nyob rau hnub qhib, Tej zaum 2, 1921.

Lub collector ntawm qhov tshem me me no tsis paub thiab tsuas tshuav ib daim ntawv lo rau lawv vintage me me quav thiab nyeem tau. Peb muaj cov tshem me me nov nyob Denver ces tus collector yog tej zaum yuav tsis ib cov haiv neeg Chicagoan (cov nrws xav tau twb hauv lub tshav tsev cia puav pheej los cov Smithsonian twb). Kuv mas, los yog tsawg kawg nyiam xav txog tej yam, tias peb kab yog sau los ntawm ib cov amateur Entomologist thaum nws nyob Chicago rau qhib rau lub tsev khaws puav pheej tshiab.

Denver tsev cia puav pheej ntawm cov xwm & Kev kawm (thaum lub sij hawm Denver tsev cia puav pheej of Natural History) tsuas yog 21 xyoo rov saum tom no taw tes rau hauv keeb kwm, tab sis cuaj kaum ib Attendance nrov yog tsis muab tsawg mintsis thiab version ntawm lub opulent teb tsev cia puav pheej. Peb collections tuav feem ntau ntawm Edward B. Andrews tus mob Rocky Mountain sau los ntawm xyoo 1930, saib tsam ces kuv mob wildly xav tias qhov no nws yog ib tug uas nws ua ntej lawm nrws ntim rau hauv ib pilgrimage sab hnub tuaj.