Joseph Sugar Baly

Joseph Sugar Baly MRCS FLS (1816 – 25 March 1890) was an English medical doctor and entomologist.

Born in Warwick where he would also die, Baly was a specialist in Coleoptera: Phytophaga. His collection is in the Natural History Museum, London. One of the many species he described was Stethopachys formosa.

Works

• Catalogue of the Hispidae in the Collection of the British Museum.
• (with George Champion) Insecta. Coleoptera. Phytophaga (part). Vol. VI, Pt. 2 (1885–1894) Biologia Centrali-Americana

References

• Anthony Musgrave (1932). Bibliography of Australian Entomology, 1775–1930, with biographical notes on authors and collectors, Royal Zoological Society of News South Wales (Sydney) : viii + 380.
• Anonym 1889-1890: [Baly, J. S.] Proc. Linn. Soc. London, London 92–93
• Sharp, D. 1890: [Baly, J. S.] L'Entomologiste 23 176, 197–200
• Sharp, D. 1890: [Baly, J. S.] Entomologist's Monthly Magazine (3) 1

External links

• Portrait, other details