George Bowdler Buckton
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1818 – 1905
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Who was George Bowdler Buckton?
George Bowdler Buckton was an English entomologist who specialised in aphids
He was assistant to August Wilhelm von Hofmann at the Royal College of Chemistry in London. He wrote scientific papers on chemistry until 1865 when he moved to Haslemere and started to study Homoptera. In 1867, he was elected a member of the Royal Society. He wrote :
Monograph of the British Aphides.
Monograph of the British Cicadæ or Tettigidae.
The Natural History of Eristalis tenax or the Drone-Fly.
A Monograph of the Membracidae, with an article by Edward Bagnall Poulton.
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