Harry Eltringham

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Harry Eltringham
Born18 May 1873
Died26 November 1941
Scientific career
Fields

Harry Eltringham

entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera.[2]

Life

He had been awarded a

(Oxon).

He worked at the

OCLC 03655743, The Senses of Insects, London, Methuen (1933) and on Lepidoptera Nymphalidae: Subfamily Acraeinae. Lepidopterorum Catalogus 11:1-65 with Karl Jordan (1913) and On specific and mimetic relationships in the genus Heliconius.[3]

Eltringham was the author of a photograph of Edward Bagnall Poulton taken through the compound eye of a glowworm.

He was an elected a Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society (President 1931-32) [4][5][6] and in May, 1930 the Royal Society.[1]

References

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  3. ^ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1916: 101–148.
  4. ^ Blair, K. G. 1941-1942 [Eltringham, H.] Proc. R. Ent. Soc. London
  5. ^ Lloyd, R. W. 1942 [Eltringham, H.] Entomologist's Monthly Magazine (3) 78 16.
  6. ^ Riley, C. V. 1942 [Eltringham, H.] Entomologist 75