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Herbert Walter Levi, (January 2, 1921 – November 3, 2014) Ph.D., was Alexander Agassiz professor emeritus of zoology and curator of arachnology at the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. He was born in Germany, educated there and at Leighton Park School, Reading in England. He then received his higher education at the University of Connecticut and the University of Wisconsin. Levi has authored about 150 scientific papers on spiders and on biological conservation. He is the author of the popular Golden Guide ''Spiders and their Kin'', with Lorna Rose Levi (his wife) and Herbert Spencer Zim. Herbert Levi received the 2007 Eugene Simon Award from the International Society of Arachnology "for his immense influence on US spider research".〔(ISA awards ), International Society of Arachnology. Accessed June 29, 2011〕 He is an elected honorary member of the American Arachnological Society.〔(Honorary Members of the American Arachnological Society ), American Arachnological Society. Accessed June 29, 2011〕 Levi was an editorial board member for the ''Journal of Arachnology''.〔(Editors and Editorial Board ), Journal of Arachnology, American Arachnological Society. Accessed June 29, 2011〕 The pseudoscorpion genus ''Levichelifer'',〔C. Clayton Hoff (1946). The pseudoscorpion tribe Cheliferini. ''Bulletin of the Chicago Academy of Sciences'' vol. 7, pp. 485–490〕 the spider species ''Anisaedus levii''〔Arthur M. Chickering, (New Species of Palpimanidae (Araneae) from the West Indies ), ''Psyche'', vol. 73 (1966), pp. 208-216〕 and the whip spider species ''Phrynus levii''〔D. Quintero, (The amblypygid genus Phrynus in the Americas (Amblypygi, Phrynidae) ), Journal of Arachnology, vol. 9 (1981), no. 2, pp. 117-166; p. 143〕 are named in his honor. ==Selected publications== * 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Herbert Walter Levi」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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