Antoine Henri Grouvelle
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Antoine Henri Grouvelle was a French
France
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 entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera.
He was an engineer
Engineer
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 who directed a tobacco
Tobacco
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 factory.
He worked on world fauna of the heterogeneous group of beetles known as Clavicornia.Grouvelle was a Member of the Société entomologique de France
Société entomologique de France
The Société entomologique de France, or French Entomological Society, is devoted to the study of insects. It was founded in 1832.The society was created by eighteen Parisian entomologists on January 31, 1832...


Selected works

  • Viaggio di Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. L. Nitidulides, Cucujides et Parnides. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale de Genova, 32: 813-868.(1892)
  • Potamophilides, Dryopides, Helmides et Heterocerides des Indes orientales. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale de Genova, Serie 2, 17(37): 1-25.(1896)
  • Nitidulides, Colydiides, Cucujides et Parnides récoltés par M. E. Gounelle au Brésil et autres Clavicornes nouveaux d' Amerique. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France
    Annales de la Société Entomologique de France
    Annales de la Société Entomologique de France is one of the oldest entomology journals in the world. It was founded in 1832, and began a new series in 1965, when it merged with and .-External links:...

    , 65: 177-216.(1896)
  • with Achille Raffray
    Achille Raffray
    Achille Raffray was a French, diplomat, traveller, zoologist and entomologist.He wrote:-Partial ListEntomology* Étude sur le Psélaphides. V. Tableux synoptiques. Notes et synonymie. Revue d'Entomologie 9: 81–172....

    Supplément à la Liste des Coléoptères de la Guadeloupe Ann. Soc. Entom. France vol. 81 (1912)
  • Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der schwedischen zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und dem umgebenden Massaisteppen. Coleoptera. Clavicornes.(1909)
  • Études sur les Coléoptères (premier & deuxième fascicule)(various works on "Clavicornes" bound together) (1916–1918).

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