Augustus Radcliffe Grote

Augustus Radcliffe Grote (February 7, 1841 – September 12, 1903) was a British entomologist who described over 1,000 species of butterflies and moths. He is best known for his work on North American Noctuidae. A number of species were named after him, including the moth Horama grotei.

Augustus Radcliffe Grote
Born7 February 1841
Liverpool, England
Died12 September 1903 (1903-09-13) (aged 62)
NationalityBritish
Scientific career
FieldsEntomology
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