| RefNo | EC/1961/11 |
| Previous numbers | Cert XVII, 11 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Hinton, Howard Everest: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Date | 16 March 1961 |
| Description | Certificate of Election |
| Citation | A very active and versatile entomologist. His early systematic work made important contributions to the classification and morphology of the Coleoptera, Lepidoptera and Diptera, including their immature stages. Since 1945 his work has been mainly biological and physiological. He observed structures previously unknown and interpreted their functions in relation to biology. He suggested a useful war of delimiting insect instars and a new and sound classification insect pupae. He found that larvae of some flies can be dried to a state of anabiosis; that living tissue is naturally isolated from some |
| Proposers | From Personal Knowledge: Proposer - George Salt; Seconder - O W Richards; V B Wigglesworth; C F A Pantin; J W S Pringle; J A Ramsay; D Keilin; B P Uvarov; Hugh Scott; John E Harris; C R Burch |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6301 | Hinton; Howard Everest (1912 - 1977) | 1912 - 1977 |