Louis Prosper Cantener
French entomologist
About Louis Prosper Cantener
Lived 1803 – 1847 (aged 43–44). Louis Prosper Cantener was a French lepidopterist.
Louis Prosper Cantener (1803 – 30 March 1847 in Hyères) was a French entomologist who specialized in Coleoptera and Lepidoptera.
He wrote Catalogue des Lépidoptères du département du Var. Rev. Ent. 1 (1) : 69-94 (1833) and Histoire naturelle des Lepidopteres Rhopaloceres, ou Papillons, Diurnes, des departements des haut et Bas-Rhin, de la Moselle, de la Meurthe, et des Vosges. L. P. Cantener. Roret et Levrault. Paris. (1834-) Louis Cantener was a Member of the Société entomologique de France.
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Who was Louis Prosper Cantener?
French entomologist
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Louis Prosper Cantener was born in 1803.
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Louis Prosper Cantener died on 30 March 1847.
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Louis Prosper Cantener was a lepidopterist.
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Louis Prosper Cantener was French.
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