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  2. Akito Y. Kawahara - Wikipedia

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    Akito Y. Kawahara is an American and Japanese entomologist, scientist, and advocate of nature education, and the son of the modern conceptual artist On Kawara.. Kawahara is a Professor and Curator at the University of Florida and lead researcher at the Florida Museum of Natural History's McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity. [1]

  3. List of museums in Florida - Wikipedia

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    Also known as the Museum of City Fire of 1901 and the Catherine Street Fire Museum Jacksonville University Life Sciences Museum: Jacksonville: Duval Northeast Natural history Part of Jacksonville University, includes shells, fossils, bird mounts, bones, animal skins Jewish Museum of Florida: Miami Beach: Miami-Dade Southeast Ethnic-Jewish

  4. Florida Museum of Natural History - Wikipedia

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    The museum was chartered as the state's official natural history museum by the Florida Legislature in 1917. Formerly known as the Florida State Museum, the name was changed in 1988 to more accurately reflect the museum's mission and help avoid confusion with Florida State University, which is located in Tallahassee.

  5. List of nature centers in Florida - Wikipedia

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    Florida Panhandle: 52 acres, open-air museum, nature discovery center, 1880s period farm, Florida wildlife on outdoor and indoor display Tree Hill Nature Center: Jacksonville: Duval: Greater Jacksonville: 50 acres, features a Florida natural history museum, butterfly and hummingbird gardens, and native animals Tropical Audubon Society: Miami ...

  6. Butterfly World - Wikipedia

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    Butterfly World is located in Tradewinds Park in Coconut Creek, Florida. It opened in 1988, and it is the largest butterfly park in the world, [ 3 ] and the first park of its kind in the Western Hemisphere.

  7. James John Joicey - Wikipedia

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    Bulletin of the Hill Museum 1 (3): 565–569 (1924) New forms of Lepidoptera Rhopalocera. Encyclopedia of Entomology (B III Lepidoptera) 2: 1–14 (1926) New forms of Rhopalocera in the Hill Museum. Bulletin of the Hill Museum 2 (1): 19–27 (1928) Also see the BioNames database linking taxonomic names to their original descriptions

  8. Philip James DeVries - Wikipedia

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    Philip James DeVries (born March 7, 1952) is a tropical biologist whose research focuses on insect ecology and evolution, especially butterflies. His best-known work includes symbioses between caterpillars, ants and plants, and community level biodiversity of rainforest butterflies.

  9. Miami blue - Wikipedia

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    The Miami blue has had several synonyms. It was first identified in 1886 as a Florida population (south from the Indian River) of the Cuban butterfly Lycaemon ammon.In 1915 G. T. Bethune-Baker observed that the Florida population of the butterfly then known as Hemiargus ammon was distinct from the Cuban population.