The Hawaiian Entomological Society was formed in early 1900 and first convened on January 26, 1905 in the Board Room of the Bureau of Agriculture and Forestry in

Honolulu, Hawaii Honolulu (; ) is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Hawaii, which is in the Pacific Ocean. It is an unincorporated county seat of the consolidated City and County of Honolulu, situated along the southeast coast of the island o ...

. The original officers of the group included the prominent British entomologist, ornithologist, and naturalist

Robert Cyril Layton Perkins Robert Cyril Layton Perkins FRS (15 November 1866 – 29 September 1955) was a distinguished British entomologist, ornithologist, and naturalist noted for his work on the fauna of the islands of Hawaii and on Hymenoptera. He is not to be conf ...

(President),

Alexander Craw Alexander Craw (3 August 1850 – 28 June 1908) was a pioneer American economic entomologist. He was the first American entomologist to work in quarantine protection against foreign pests arriving by ship to San Francisco, California. Along with ...

(Vice President), Jacob Kotinsky (Secretary-Treasurer), Otto H. Swezey, (Executive Committee Member & Editor), D.L. Van Dine (Executive Committee), and G.W. Kirkaldy (Editor). The society publishes the ''Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society''.

Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society

The ''Proceedings from the Hawaiian Entomological Society'' is an academic journal published by the Hawaiian Entomological Society and stored in the

ScholarSpace The Hamilton Library at the University of Hawaii at Mānoa is the largest research library in the state of Hawaii. The Library serves as a key resource for the flagship Manoa campus (a land, sea and space grant institution) as well as the other ...

digital institutional repository of the

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library. The journal contains hundreds of manuscripts that describe entomological, or insect, research and observations in Hawaii and the Pacific. The first issue was published in 1906.
Proceedings from the Hawaiian Entomological Society. ScholarSpace. Accessed January 3, 2009.

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External links

Hawaiian Entomological Society
official website
Proceedings from the Hawaiian Entomological Society on ScholarSpace
Environmental organizations based in Hawaii Entomological societies Environmental organizations established in 1905 1905 establishments in Hawaii {{Hawaii-stub