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Gavarnie Ringlet
The Gavarnie ringlet (''Erebia gorgone'') is a member of the subfamily Satyrinae of the family Nymphalidae. at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' It is a high-altitude butterfly found in France and Spain, notably at Cirque de Gavarnie in the Pyrenees National Park. Adults are on wing in July and August. The larvae feed on various ''Poa'' species. The species overwinters in the larval stage. References Erebia Butterflies of Europe Butterflies described in 1832 Butterflies {{Satyrini-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Charles Langham, 13th Baronet
Sir Herbert Charles Arthur Langham, 13th Baronet (24 May 1870, Cottesbrooke, Northamptonshire – 3 October 1951, Tempo, County Fermanagh, Tempo) was an English landowner, photographer, ornithologist and entomologist. Life He was educated at Eton college, Eton and later became a lieutenant in the Northamptonshire Regiment. He married Ethel (known in the family as Jenny) Tennent in 1893 and came to live in Tempo Manor, County Fermanagh, which she had inherited. The house and estate had been built by her grandfather, another naturalist, James Emerson Tennent. Langham was deputy lieutenant and justice of the peace for the county. In 1930 he was appointed High Sheriff of Fermanagh. After his death in 1951, his son Sir John Charles Patrick Langham, 14th Baronet, John inherited his title and the Manor. Photography Langham used a large format, full-plate camera with a tripod and hand-held Rangefinder camera, cameras manufactured by Leica Camera, Leica and Voigtländer and other camer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |