William Noye of Paul

William Noye
Born 1814
Paul, Cornwall
Died 1872
Australia
Nationality British
Known for Entomology

William Noye (1814 – 1 November 1872) was born at Paul near Penzance, Cornwall and died in Australia. He was an amateur entomologist and his paper on insects found in the Land's End district was the first published account of the Cornish Lepidoptera.[1]

List of publications

  1. Noye, W. (1846) "List of Insects (Lepidoptera) found in the district of the Land's End". Trans. Penzance Nat. Hist. Antiq. Soc. 1: 90–94.
  2. Noye, W. (1846) "Observations on the Death's-head Moth (Acherontia atropos)". Trans. Penzance Nat. Hist. Antiq. Soc. 1: 122.
  3. Noye, W. (1846) "Capture of Acherontia atropos at Land's End 28.4.1846". Zoologist 4: 1345.
  4. Noye, W. (1847) "Lists of Insects (Lepidoptera) found in the district of the Land's End". Trans. Penzance Nat. Hist. Antiq. Soc. 1: 164–168.
  5. Noye, W. (1848) "Lists of Insects (Lepidoptera) found in the district of the Land's End". Trans. Penzance Nat. Hist. Antiq. Soc. 1: 203–210.

See also

References

  1. ↑ F H N Smith (1997). The Moths and Butterflies of Cornwall and The Isles of Scilly. Wallingford: Gem Publishing Company.
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