Ferdinand Le Cerf

French entomologist
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IntroFrench entomologist
A.K.A.Le Cerf
A.K.A.Le Cerf
PlacesFrance
wasZoologist Entomologist Lepidopterist
Work fieldBiology
Gender
Male
Birth3 October 1881, Paris, France
Death1945Paris, France (aged 63 years)
Star signLibra
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Biography

Ferdinand Le Cerf

Ferdinand Le Cerf (October 3, 1881, Paris – 1945, Paris) was a French entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera.

He was a "Préparateur" or technician in the entomological laboratories of Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in Paris. The museum holds his collections. He wrote three volumes on Lepidoptera in the Encyclopedie Entomologique (Lechevalier Paris 1926, 1927 and 1929) and many scientific papers in the Bulletin of the Société entomologique de France of which he was a Member.

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