Arthur Gardiner Butler
Arthur Gardiner Butler
Arthur Gardiner Butler (born 27 June 1844 in Chelsea, London - died 28 May 1925 in Beckenham, Kent) was an English entomologist, arachnologist and ornithologist. He worked at the British Museum working on the taxonomy of birds, insects, and spiders.[1]
He also published articles on spiders of Australia, Galapagos, of Madagascar, etc.
List of works
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Entomology
- Monograph of the species of Charaxes, a genus of diurnal Lepidoptera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1865:622-639 (1866)
- Catalogue of diurnal lepidoptera of the family Satyridae in the collection of the British Museum (1868)
- Catalogue of Diurnal Lepidoptera Described by Fabricius in the Collection of the British Museum (1870)
- Lepidoptera Exotica, or, Descriptions and illustrations of exotic lepidoptera (1869–1874)
- Tropical Butterflies and Moths (1873)
- Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of New Zealand (1874)
- The butterflies of Malacca (1879).
- "Catalogue of the butterflies of New Zealand"(1880)
- with Herbert Druce (1846–1913), Descriptions of new genera and species of Lepidoptera from Costa Rica. Cistula entomologica, 1 : 95–118 (1872).
Ornithology
- Foreign birds for cage and aviary, Order Passeres... (1896–1897) illustrated by Frederick William Frohawk (1861–1946)
- British Birds’ Eggs: a handbook of British oölogy
References
- ↑ "Arthur Gardiner Butler, 1844–1925". Darwin Correspondence Project. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
External links
- NDSU biographical information
- Internet Archive has digital copies of several works by Gardiner Butler.
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