William Noye of Paul

William Noye (1814 – 1 November 1872) was born at Paul near Penzance, Cornwall and died in Australia. He was an amateur entomologist and his paper on insects found in the Land's End district was the first published account of the Cornish Lepidoptera.

List of publications

1. Noye, W. (1846) "List of Insects (Lepidoptera) found in the district of the Land's End". Trans. Penzance Nat. Hist. Antiq. Soc. 1: 90–94.
2. Noye, W. (1846) "Observations on the Death's-head Moth (Acherontia atropos)". Trans. Penzance Nat. Hist. Antiq. Soc. 1: 122.
3. Noye, W. (1846) "Capture of Acherontia atropos at Land's End 28.4.1846". Zoologist 4: 1345.
4. Noye, W. (1847) "Lists of Insects (Lepidoptera) found in the district of the Land's End". Trans. Penzance Nat. Hist. Antiq. Soc. 1: 164–168.
5. Noye, W. (1848) "Lists of Insects (Lepidoptera) found in the district of the Land's End". Trans. Penzance Nat. Hist. Antiq. Soc. 1: 203–210.