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Elzéar Abeille de Perrin

1843 – 1910

French entomologist and lawyer

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Lived 1843 – 1910 (aged 67). Elzéar Abeille de Perrin was a French entomologist, jurist and lawyer.

Elzéar Emmanuel Arène Abeille de Perrin (; 3 January 1843, Marseille – 9 October 1910, Marseille) was a French entomologist.

Abeille de Perrin was a lawyer in Marseille. He gave all his free time to entomology and was a member of the Société entomologique de France for twenty years. He was especially interested in the cave species of the Pyrenees. His best known publications are Monographie des malachites (1869), Études sur les coléoptères cavernicoles, suivies de la description de 27 coléoptères nouveaux français (1872), Notes sur les leptodirites (1878), and Synopsis critique et synonymique des chrysides de France (1878).

His collection of Palearctic, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera, Diptera, and Orthoptera is conserved in Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in Paris.

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Important facts

Born

3 January 1843, Marseille

Birth century

19th century

Died

9 October 1910, Marseille

Occupation

Entomologist, jurist, lawyer

Nationality

France

Positions held

President

Also known as

Perrin, Elzear Emmanuel Arene Abeille de Perrin, E. A. de Perrin

People in Elzéar Abeille de Perrin's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Emmanuel Arène

1856 – 1908

Politician

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Elzéar Abeille de Perrin's

John Obadiah Westwood

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French entomologist and lawyer (1843–1910)

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Elzéar Abeille de Perrin was born on 3 January 1843 in Marseille.

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Elzéar Abeille de Perrin died on 9 October 1910 in Marseille.

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Elzéar Abeille de Perrin was an entomologist, jurist and lawyer.

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Elzéar Abeille de Perrin was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Elzéar Abeille de Perrin

· Wikidata: Q2701072

· DBpedia: Elzéar Abeille de Perrin

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