Global Ant Project -- World Ant Taxonomists

Edward Norton (1823-1894)

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Edward Norton was born in Albany, New York, in 1823. He was a graduate of Yale University

EDWARD NORTON died April 8, 1894, at his home in Farmington, Connecticut.

ANT TAXONOMY

 

TAXONOMIC PUBLICATIONS

Norton, E. 1868a. Notes on Mexican ants. Am. Nat. 2: 57-72

Norton, E. 1868b. Remarks by Edward Norton. [Followed by: "The species of Eciton forwarded by Prof. Sumichrast may be temporarily classified as follows."]. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 2: 44-46

Norton, E. 1868c. Description of Mexican ants noticed in the American Naturalist, April, 1868. Proc. Essex Inst. (Commun.) 6: 1-10

Norton, E. 1875a. Report upon the collections of Hymenoptera made in portions of Nevada, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona, during the years 1872, 1873, and 1874. Report upon the collections of Formicidae. Pp. 729-736 in: Yarrow, H. C. (ed.) Report upon geographical and geological explorations and surveys west of the 100th meridian, in charge of First Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler. Volume V. Zoology. Washington, D. C.: U. S. Government Printing Office,

Norton, E. 1875b. Notas sobre las hormigas mexicanas. Naturaleza (Méx.) 3: 179-189

REFERENCE

Bolton B, Alpert G, Ward PS, Naskrecki P. 2007. [CD-ROM] Bolton's Catalogue of the Ants of the World. Harvard University Press.