Animals Named for Richard Archbold - Newtonia archbildi, Archbold Biological Station, Lake Placid, Florida, 5 February 2007, Fred E. Lohrer.

Archbold Biological Station founded in 1941 by Richard Archbold

Animals named for Richard Archbold: Newtonia archboldi Delacour and Berlioz (Passeriformes: Vangidae). Archbold's Newtonia.

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Newtonia archboldi Delacour and Berlioz (Passeriformes: Vangidae). Archbold’s Newtonia.--Delacour, J. and J. Berlioz. 1931. Description d'oiseaux nouveaux de Madagascar. Oiseau [L’Oiseau et la Revue Francaise d’Ornithologie] 1:1-2.--The type specimen of this newtonia was collected on the French-Anglo-American Expedition to Madagascar (1929-31), Richard Archbold's first biological expedition, in southern Madagascar, at Tabity, west of Vondroz, on 13 November 1929 [collector not mentioned]. "Nomme en l'honneur de. M[onsieur]. R. Archbold, membre de la mission." See also; a recent photo.