Ross, Herbert Holdsworth
- Pronunciation
- /HER-bert HOHLD-sworth ROSS/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Singular
- Ross, Herbert Holdsworth
- Plural
- Ross, Herbert Holdsworth
Definition
An esteemed British entomologist and arachnologist, known for his extensive contributions to the study of spiders and insects in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Etymology
Named after Herbert Holdsworth Ross (1872–1958), reflecting his personal name and surname.
Example
Herbert Holdsworth Ross's work on the classification of spiders has been pivotal in arachnological studies.
Related Terms
- Arachnology
- Entomology
- Taxonomy
Usage Notes
Herbert Holdsworth Ross is often referenced in scientific literature and historical accounts related to the study of insects and arachnids.