Patricia Swiger

“My father, Dr. D. Elmo Hardy, was a Professor of Entomology at the University of Hawaii. His love for nature and insects radiated to me and his students, passing on a lifelong desire to learn more about the world.”

Patricia Swiger

In honor of Dr. D. Elmo Hardy

University of Hawaii

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