Marius Descamps (16 June 1924 – 20 February 1996) was a French

entomologist Entomology () is the scientific study of insects, a branch of zoology. In the past the term "insect" was less specific, and historically the definition of entomology would also include the study of animals in other arthropod groups, such as arach ...

, specialist of

orthoptera Orthoptera () is an order of insects that comprises the grasshoppers, locusts, and crickets, including closely related insects, such as the bush crickets or katydids and wētā. The order is subdivided into two suborders: Caelifera – grassho ...

at the

Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle The French National Museum of Natural History, known in French as the ' (abbreviation MNHN), is the national natural history museum of France and a ' of higher education part of Sorbonne Universities. The main museum, with four galleries, is loc ...

in Paris.

Works

Published ''Recherches morphologiques et biologiques sur les Diopsidae du Nord Cameroun''.

References

* 1924 births 1996 deaths French entomologists National Museum of Natural History (France) people 20th-century French zoologists {{entomologist-stub