George Frederick Leycester Marshall
George Frederick Leycester Marshall (March 27, 1843 - March 7, 1934 ) was a British colonel in the Indian Army and a zoologist .
His main focus was on the field of ornithology as well as the observation and discovery of Indian butterfly species. Numerous new species were categorically recorded and described by him in collaboration with Lionel de Nicéville .
Fonts
- with Lionel de Niceville: The Butterflies of India, Burmah and Ceylon. 3 volumes. Calcutta 1882-1890. Reprint: New Delhi, 1979.
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SURNAME | Marshall, George Frederick Leycester |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Marshall, GFL |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British Colonel in the Indian Army and Zoologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 27, 1843 |
DATE OF DEATH | March 7, 1934 |