Lionel de Nicéville
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Charles Lionel Augustus de Nicéville (* 1852 in Bristol ; † December 3, 1901 in Calcutta ) was a curator at the Indian Museum in Calcutta . He achieved fame through his butterfly studies in South Asia.
Works
- 1883: Butterflies of India, Burmah and Ceylon. Volume I, Reprint: New Delhi 1979
- 1886: The Butterflies of India, Burmah and Ceylon. Volume 2, Reprint: New Delhi 1979
- 1890: The butterflies of India, Burmah and Ceylon. Volume 3, Reprint: New Delhi 1979
- 1894: On new and little-known butterflies from the Indo-Malayan region. In: J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal. (II) 63 (1), pp. 1-59, panels 1-5
- 1898: On new and little-known butterflies from the Indo-Malayan, Austro-Malayan and Australian Regions. In: J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc.
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| SURNAME | Nicéville, Lionel de |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nicéville, Charles Lionel Augustus de (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English butterfly scientist, curator at the Indian Museum in Calcutta |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1852 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bristol |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 3, 1901 |
| Place of death | Calcutta |