History of Entomology

In this part of our blog, you will find several interesting historical articles about Entomology and the Early Entomologists.
These articles have been written by Peter Andrews, a British Lepidopterist and Dipterist, passionated by entomological History. 

• A tale of an old Aurelian
• A tribute to William Doherty
• Was Lycaena virgaureae once a British native species ?
• The Jansons, a family of Entomologists.
• The Great British Large Blue Hoax
• The 18th Century William Jones ' Lycaena dispar ' specimens and Art.
• The fake photo of Morpho by Kelvin Hudson