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Insect Morphology and SystematicsHISTORY OF ENTOMOLOGY IN INDIA AND POSITION OF INSECTS IN ANIMALInsect Morphology and SystematicsHISTORY OF ENTOMOLOGY IN INDIA AND POSITION OF INSECTS IN ANIMAL
KINGDOM AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER ARTHROPODA
History of Entomology in India
1758
- 10th edition of Systema Naturae Linnaeus with only
12 Indian insects
which was the
earliest record.
1779 -
Dr. J.G. Koenig - Medical Officer initiated the
work on
Indian insects on
scientific lines
.
He also published a special account of the
termites
of Thanjavur District.
1782
- Dr. Kerr Published on account of
lac insect
.
1785
-
Asiatic Society of Bengal
started in Calcutta and
many papers
were published in the
Societys publications.
1790
- Roxburgh (Botanist) published a
detailed
account of
lac insect
.
1791
- Dr. J. Anderson issued a
monograph
on
Cochineal scale insects
1800
- Buchanan (Traveller) wrote on the
cultivation of lac
in India and on
sericulture
in some
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