John M. Burns* person
Worked in the Entomology Collection at the Museum of Comparative Zoology from 1969-1975.
Names for this agent
- John M. Burns
- John M. Burns (preferred)
- J.M.Burns (aka)
- JMB (initials)
- J. M. B. (initials)
- J. M. Burns (second author)
- Burns, J. M. (author)
- No media showing this agent
- employed by MCZ Entomology Department
- husband of Sarah N. Burns
- Sarah N. Burns wife of John M. Burns
- Ent (1666 records) in years 1935-1974
Collecting Event Map
- Insecta: Andrenidae (1 record) in year 1971
- Insecta: Colletidae (1 record) in year 1974
- Insecta: Erebidae (34 records) in years 1963-1971
- Insecta: Geometridae (3 records) in year 1971
- Insecta: Hesperiidae (1083 records) in years 1935-1974
- Insecta: Lycaenidae (336 records) in years 1955-1974
- Insecta: Megachilidae (2 records) in years 1969-1972
- Insecta: Nymphalidae (131 records) in years 1953-1974
- Insecta: Papilionidae (10 records) in years 1971-1974
- Insecta: Pieridae (38 records) in years 1956-1974
- Insecta: Riodinidae (26 records) in years 1956-1967
- Insecta: Therevidae (1 record) in year 1972
- Not a preparator of any material in MCZbase
- 340 identifications for 339 Entomology cataloged items
- sex for 3 Entomology specimens
- Burns, J. M. 1974. The polytypic genus Celotes (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Pyrginae) from the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Psyche 81(1):51–69. 15 citations
- Janzen, D. H., J. M. Burns, Q. Cong, W. Hallwachs, T. Dapkey, R. Manjunathe, M. Hajibabaei, P. D. N. Hebert, N. V. Grishin. 2017. Nuclear genomes distinguish cryptic species suggested by their DNA barcodes and ecology. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114(31):8313–8318. 3 citations
- Burns, J. M. 1994. Genitalia at the generic level, Atrytone restricted, Anatrytone resurrected, new genus Quasimellana and yes! we have no Mellanas (Hesperiidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 48:273–337.