Art Cushman's Images
Organization: USDA Systematics Entomology LaboratoryCountry: United States
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In 1933, Arthur Cushman started working for the USDA Farm Credit Administration and soon became a draftsman, artist, and exhibits builder. In 1941, Art Cushman qualified for a job as a scientific illustrator at the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, the equivalent of today’s USDA, APHIS, Plant Protection and Quarantine. In 1945, he began gathering visual material and specimens to complete illustrations for the 1952 Yearbook of Agriculture issue on insects. Cushman traveled the country to observe crop damage on farms in Texas, Indiana, Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. Art Cushman was one of the original founders of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators, an international professional organization based in Washington, DC. He retired in 1975 and continued to work as a freelance illustrator for several years. |
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| 56 Images of 55 Subjects | View Subject List | View Image Details | View Thumbnails |
| Image | Subject Name | Scientific Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5006068 | Mormon cricket | Anabrus simplex | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006073 | potato leafhopper | Empoasca fabae | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006070 | velvetbean caterpillar | Anticarsia gemmatalis | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006036 | Blattellid cockroaches | Illustration by Arthur Cushman | |
| 5006020 | boll weevil | Anthonomus grandis | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006066 | Hessian fly | Mayetiola destructor | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006064 | chinch bug | Blissus leucopterus leucopterus | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006051 | cutworms, loopers, owlet moths, and underwings | Illustration by Arthur Cushman | |
| 5006054 | citrus mealybug | Planococcus citri | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006048 | beet leafhopper | Neoaliturus tenellus | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006023 | spider mites | Illustration by Arthur Cushman | |
| 5006065 | may beetle | Phyllophaga hondura | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006071 | migratory grasshopper | Melanoplus sanguinipes | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006069 | wheat jointworm | Tetramesa tritici | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006035 | carpenter ants | Camponotus spp. | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006052 | onion thrips | Thrips tabaci | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006040 | mosquito | Illustration by Arthur Cushman | |
| 5006042 | Mexican bean beetle | Epilachna varivestis | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006033 | gypsy moth | Lymantria dispar | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006031 | bark beetles | Illustration by Arthur Cushman | |
| 5006022 | cotton leafworm, tobacco cutworm | Spodoptera litura | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006034 | termites | Illustration by Arthur Cushman | |
| 5006072 | migratory grasshopper | Melanoplus sanguinipes | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006074 | striped cucumber beetle | Acalymma vittatum | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006067 | wheat stem sawfly | Cephus cinctus | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006060 | stink bugs | Illustration by Arthur Cushman | |
| 5006062 | plant bug | Lygus spp. | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006061 | alfalfa weevil | Hypera postica | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006063 | European corn borer | Ostrinia nubilalis | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006059 | squash bug | Anasa tristis | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006053 | pea aphid | Acyrthosiphon pisum | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006055 | pickleworm | Diaphania nitidalis | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006032 | old house borer | Hylotrupes bajulus | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006029 | San Jose scale | Diaspidiotus perniciosus | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006024 | cotton fleahopper | Pseudatomoscelis seriatus | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006027 | Oriental fruit moth | Grapholita molesta | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006019 | bollworm | Helicoverpa zea | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006075 | gladiolus thrips | Thrips simplex | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006078 | European chafer | Amphimallon majale | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006050 | tuber flea beetle | Epitrix tuberis | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006047 | pea weevil | Bruchus pisorum | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006038 | horn fly | Haematobia irritans | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006049 | Pacific Coast wireworm | Limonius canus | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006021 | cotton aphid | Aphis gossypii | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006025 | pink bollworm | Pectinophora gossypiella | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006030 | twospotted spider mite | Tetranychus urticae | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006039 | screwworm | Cochliomyia hominivorax | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006045 | seedcorn maggot | Delia platura | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006057 | tobacco hornworm | Manduca sexta | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006043 | Colorado potato beetle | Leptinotarsa decemlineata | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006041 | ants | Illustration by Arthur Cushman | |
| 5006056 | alkali bee | Nomia melanderi | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006037 | common cattle grub | Hypoderma lineatum | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006028 | plum curculio | Conotrachelus nenuphar | Illustration by Arthur Cushman |
| 5006058 | mantids | Illustration by Arthur Cushman | |
| 5006046 | sweetpotato weevil | Cylas formicarius | Illustration by Arthur Cushman. |
