Edward Meyrick
Edward Meyrick FRS (25 November 1854 – 31 March 1938) was an English schoolmaster and amateur entomologist. He was an expert on microlepidoptera and some consider him one of the founders of modern microlepidoptera systematics.
Edward Meyrick | |
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Born | Thornhanger, Marlborough | 25 November 1854
Died | 31 March 1938 83) Ramsbury, Wiltshire | (aged
Citizenship | British |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
Known for | Handbook of British Lepidoptera (1895) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Lepidopterology |
Author abbrev. (zoology) | Meyrick |
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