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New York Entomological Society The New York Entomological Society was founded in 1892. The Brooklyn Entomological Society merged with the Society in 1968. The Society publishes '' Entomologica Americana'' which is the successor to the ''Journal of the New York Entomological Soc ...
and other entomological societies in New York have produced a number of scientific journals since the mid-19th century, some of which have moved between a set of similar societies.


''Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society''

The ''Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society'' was an
academic journal An academic journal or scholarly journal is a periodical publication in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as permanent and transparent forums for the presentation, scrutiny, and ...
which focused on entomology. It was published by the Brooklyn Entomological Society. In 1885, it was suspended after volume 7, and was merged with ''
Papilio ''Papilio'' is a genus in the swallowtail butterfly family, Papilionidae, as well as the only representative of the tribe Papilionini. The word ''papilio'' is Latin for butterfly. It includes the common yellow swallowtail (''Papilio machaon''), ...
'' to form '' Entomologica Americana''. The journal was later resumed in 1912, as ''Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society (new series)'', starting at Volume 8. It then ceased publication with the double volume 59-60 in June 1966, shortly before the Brooklyn Entomological Society merged with the
New York Entomological Society The New York Entomological Society was founded in 1892. The Brooklyn Entomological Society merged with the Society in 1968. The Society publishes '' Entomologica Americana'' which is the successor to the ''Journal of the New York Entomological Soc ...
.


''Papilio'' (New York Entomological Club)

''Papilio'', or ''Papilio: The Organ of the New York Entomological Club'', was an
academic journal An academic journal or scholarly journal is a periodical publication in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as permanent and transparent forums for the presentation, scrutiny, and ...
which focused on entomology. It was named after the swallowtail butterfly
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''
Papilio ''Papilio'' is a genus in the swallowtail butterfly family, Papilionidae, as well as the only representative of the tribe Papilionini. The word ''papilio'' is Latin for butterfly. It includes the common yellow swallowtail (''Papilio machaon''), ...
'', and was entirely devoted to Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths). The first two volumes of ''Papilio'' were published by the New York Entomological Club between 1881 and 1882, with Henry Edwards as the editor. After the society's activities ceased in 1882, two more volumes were published: the third volume was published in 1883 by Henry Edwards, who was both the editor and publisher of the journal at the time, and the fourth volume was published instead by Eugene M. Aaron, with George B. Cresson as "Entomological Printer". After the fourth volume, the journal ceased publication due to expenses exceeding income from subscriptions. It was merged with the ''
Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society The New York Entomological Society and other entomological societies in New York have produced a number of scientific journals since the mid-19th century, some of which have moved between a set of similar societies. ''Bulletin of the Brooklyn En ...
'' to form '' Entomologica Americana''.


''Entomologica Americana'' (Brooklyn Entomological Society)

''Entomologica Americana'' was an
academic journal An academic journal or scholarly journal is a periodical publication in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as permanent and transparent forums for the presentation, scrutiny, and ...
which focused on entomology, published irregularly from 1885 to 1975. It was created as a merger of the previous ''
Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society The New York Entomological Society and other entomological societies in New York have produced a number of scientific journals since the mid-19th century, some of which have moved between a set of similar societies. ''Bulletin of the Brooklyn En ...
'' and ''
Papilio ''Papilio'' is a genus in the swallowtail butterfly family, Papilionidae, as well as the only representative of the tribe Papilionini. The word ''papilio'' is Latin for butterfly. It includes the common yellow swallowtail (''Papilio machaon''), ...
'' journals, though the former would resume publication later on in a new series. First published by the Brooklyn Entomological Society in 1885, publication of ''Entomologica Americana'' was suspended in 1890 after six volumes. It was then resumed in 1926, serving as a place for longer papers (such as monographs) to be published in, but was again suspended in 1964 after Volume 44. After the Brooklyn Entomological Society was merged with the
New York Entomological Society The New York Entomological Society was founded in 1892. The Brooklyn Entomological Society merged with the Society in 1968. The Society publishes '' Entomologica Americana'' which is the successor to the ''Journal of the New York Entomological Soc ...
, publication of ''Entomologica Americana'' was resumed again in 1969 with Volume 45. The journal now ran concurrently with the society's existing journal, the ''
Journal of the New York Entomological Society The New York Entomological Society and other entomological societies in New York have produced a number of scientific journals since the mid-19th century, some of which have moved between a set of similar societies. ''Bulletin of the Brooklyn En ...
'', and was again used for publishing longer papers, while ''Journal'' was used for shorter papers. ''Entomologica Americana'' finally ceased publication in 1975 after Volume 49. The name "Entomologica Americana" was later revived in 2009 for the journal '' Entomologica Americana'', which succeeded the ''
Journal of the New York Entomological Society The New York Entomological Society and other entomological societies in New York have produced a number of scientific journals since the mid-19th century, some of which have moved between a set of similar societies. ''Bulletin of the Brooklyn En ...
''.


''Journal of the New York Entomological Society''

The ''Journal of the New York Entomological Society'' was an
academic journal An academic journal or scholarly journal is a periodical publication in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as permanent and transparent forums for the presentation, scrutiny, and ...
which focused on entomology. It was first published by the
New York Entomological Society The New York Entomological Society was founded in 1892. The Brooklyn Entomological Society merged with the Society in 1968. The Society publishes '' Entomologica Americana'' which is the successor to the ''Journal of the New York Entomological Soc ...
in 1893. It ceased publishing in 2006. In 2009 it was relaunched as '' Entomologica Americana''.


''Entomologica Americana'' (New York Entomological Society)

The ''Entomologica Americana'' is a peer-reviewed
academic journal An academic journal or scholarly journal is a periodical publication in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as permanent and transparent forums for the presentation, scrutiny, and ...
which focuses on entomology. It is published by
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for the
New York Entomological Society The New York Entomological Society was founded in 1892. The Brooklyn Entomological Society merged with the Society in 1968. The Society publishes '' Entomologica Americana'' which is the successor to the ''Journal of the New York Entomological Soc ...
. It shares the same name as the earlier '' Entomologica Americana'' journal originally published by the Brooklyn Entomological Society.


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References

{{reflist Entomology journals and magazines