Lt. Col. John Nevill Eliot (29 August 1912 – 11 April 2003)[1] was an English entomologist who specialised in Oriental Lepidoptera especially Lycaenidae.[2][3]
John Nevill Eliot | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 August 1912 |
| Died | 11 April 2003 (aged 90) |
| Nationality | British |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Entomology |
He was born in Woolwich, London[4] and died in Taunton, Somerset.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
- ^ "Lt. Col. John Nevill Eliot" (PDF). News of the Lepidopterists' Society. 45 (2): 49. 2003. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- ^ Vane-Wright, Richard Irwin (2007). "The butterfly taxa named by John Nevill Eliot, with a bibliography of his published work". Malayan Nature Journal. 59 (3): 212–241.
- ^ England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915