**Samuel Hubbard Scudder** was an American entomologist and paleontologist. He was a leading figure in entomology during his lifetime and the founder of insect paleontology in America. In addition to fossil insects, he was an authority on butterflies (Lepidoptera) and grasshoppers (Orthoptera). — Source: [Wikipedia (en)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Hubbard_Scudder)