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From Frederick Smith   28 June 1862

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Has seen Francis Walker, who has identified CD’s two Hymenoptera species ["caught in Musk Orchis" – CD note].

Author:  Frederick Smith
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  28 June 1862
Classmark:  DAR 177: 195
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3625

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  • n. ; see the second enclosure to the letter to H.  G. Bronn, 30 June [1862] ). He later published them in ‘Fertilization of orchids’ , p.  145 ( Collected papers 2: 142), stating that Tetrastichus diaphantus was the most common of the minute Hymenoptera that visited H.  monorchis , and that the Hymenoptera identified in the paper had all been named for him ‘by our highest authority, Mr.  Frederick Smith’ ( ‘ …
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