Campbell, Thomas Graham   (fl. 1920s - 1960s)

Thomas Graham Campbell was an Australian entomologist. He was Assistant Entomologist at the Australian Museum from 1920-1928. He was the Entomological Assistant to the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in Canberra and later became Research Officer in the Division of Entomology at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO). He undertook two entomological surveys of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, the first carried out on behalf of the Department of Civil Aviation in 1952, and the second for the CSIRO Division of Entomology in 1964. He also surveyed the insects of Christmas Island in 1964. He collected a variety of insects, but generally focused on Diptera, Coleoptera and Hemiptera in Queensland, New South Wales and northern Western Australia from the early 1920's to the late 1960's.

Source: Extracted from: Anderson, D. (2014) 'A Guide to Entomology Collectors', Australian Museum, PDF 11/7/2014
Portrait Photo: Extracted from: above PDF

Plant collecting localities for 'Campbell, T.G.' from AVH (2021)

Data from 71 specimens