Hippolyte Lucas
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Hippolyte Lucas (January 17, 1814 – July 5, 1899) was a French entomologist.
Lucas was an assistant-naturalist at the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. From 1839 to 1842 he studied fauna as part of the scientific Commission on the exploration of Algeria.
His brother was Prosper Lucas.
[edit] Works
- Histoire naturelle des lépidoptères exotiques. Ouvrage orné de 200 figures peintes d'après nature par Pauquet et gravées sur acier. Paris, Pauquet, Bibliothèque Zoologique 1835