- Author
- Heisey, M. Luther,
- Date of Publication
- 1937
Melsheimer moved to New Holland, Pa., in 1785.
Shortly afterwards he started an earnest study of American Insects. It is
said that "his devotion to the line of original work amused some of his parish-
ioners when they observed him coming to their place of worship with some
new species of bug, beetle, or