Evans, Howard Ensign

Pronunciation
/HOW-erd EN-sīn EV-ans/
Category
Notable Figure
Singular
Evans, Howard Ensign
Plural
Evans, Howard Ensign

Definition

Howard Ensign Evans (1919–2002) was a renowned American entomologist known for his extensive research on wasps and his contributions to the field of entomology through his descriptive and taxonomic work.

Etymology

Howard Ensign Evans was named after his father, Howard, and his grandfather, Ensign. His surname, Evans, has Welsh origins.

Example

Howard Ensign Evans made significant contributions to understanding the behavior and biology of solitary wasps.

Synonyms

  • H.E. Evans

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Usage Notes

Evans' work continues to influence modern entomological studies, particularly those focusing on Hymenoptera.