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French entomologist
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Saint-Jean-de-Losne, France
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Cannes, France
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75 years
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Pierre Millière was aFrench entomologist chiefly interested in Lepidoptera.
Born 1 December 1811in Saint-Jean-de-Losne on theCôte d'Or and died 29 May 1887 in Cannes Millière was a pharmacist and dealer who studied Lepidoptera as a hobby, though in a very professional manner.
He was the author ofIconographie et description de Chenilles et Lépidoptères inédits. Paris, F. Savy, 1859-1874. 35 parts (bound in 3 volumes).
His collections ofMacrolepidoptera and Pyralidae are in Palais Coburg in Vienna, there are some of his Microlepidoptera in the Natural History Museum, Leidenbut the bulk of his Microlepidoptera collection is inthe Muséum national d'Histoire naturellein Paris.
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