About Charles Golding Barrett
Lived 1836 – 1904 (aged 68). Charles Golding Barrett was an entomologist.
Charles Golding Barrett (5 May 1836, Colyton, Devon – 11 December 1904, London) was an English entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. He wrote The Lepidoptera of the British Islands: A Descriptive Account of the Families, Genera, and Species Indigenous to Great Britain and Ireland, Their Preparatory States, Habits, and Localities. London: L. Reeve, 1893–1907.
Golding Barrett was responsible for the naming of two new genera of moths.
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Who was Charles Golding Barrett?
British entomologist
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Charles Golding Barrett was born on 5 May 1836.
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Charles Golding Barrett died on 11 December 1904.
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Charles Golding Barrett was an entomologist.
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