Charles Golding Barrett (5 May 1836,
Colyton, Devon
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– 11 December 1904,
London
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) was an English entomologist who specialised in
Lepidoptera. He wrote ''The Lepidoptera of the British Islands: A Descriptive Account of the Families, Genera, and Species Indigenous to Great Britain and Ireland, Their Preparatory States, Habits, and Localities''. London: L. Reeve, 1893–1907.
Golding Barrett was responsible for the naming of two new
genera of moths.
Natural History Museum, London
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References
*Anonym 1905: arrett, C. G.''The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation'' 17 26
*Anonym 1905
Barrett, C. G.
''Entomologist'' 38:32.
*Salmon, M. A. 2000: ''The Aurelian Legacy: British Butterflies and their Collectors''. Martins, Great Horkesley: Harley Books: 1-432 171-172, Portr.
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English lepidopterists
1836 births
1904 deaths