Édouard Lefèvre

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Édouard Lefèvre
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BornÉdouard Aimable Edmond Lefèvre  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
22 January 1839  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Died17 June 1894  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg (aged 55)
Paris   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Occupation Entomologist, botanist, civil servant   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Position heldpresident of the Société entomologique de France (18841885), president of the Société entomologique de France (18931894)  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Édouard Lefèvre (22 January 1839 17 June 1894) was a French botanist and later entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera. He became a member of the Entomological Society of France in 1869, and twice served as president of the society in 1884 and 1893.

He was a civil servant.

The standard author abbreviation E. Lefèvre is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. [1]

References

  1. International Plant Names Index.  E. Lefèvre.