Pierre André Latreille was a French zoologist, specialising in arthropods. Having trained as a Roman Catholic priest before the French Revolution, Latreille was imprisoned, and only regained his freedom after recognising a rare beetle species he found in the prison, Necrobia ruficollis.
Louis-Michel le Peletier, Marquis of Saint-Fargeau was a French politician, Freemason and martyr of the French Revolution.
Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau, also spelled Lepeletier or Lepelletier, was a French entomologist, and specialist in the Hymenoptera.
Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart was a French entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera. He worked on world species as well as European and described many new species.
Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville was a French entomologist, born on 11 November 1775 in Paris. He died on 27 March 1858 in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre.
Gaspard Auguste Brullé was a French entomologist.
Les Suites à Buffon is a French 19th-century scientific publication.
Syritta is a genus of hoverflies, family Syrphidae.
Prosena is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Temnostoma is a genus of hoverflies. The larvae of some species feed on the wood of deciduous trees.
The name le Peletier may refer to:
Haematobia is a genus of biting true flies of the family Muscidae.
Pocota is a genus hoverflies, from the family Syrphidae, in the order Diptera.
Ornidia is a small genus of small (2.3–4.2 mm) metallic hoverflies.
The Milesiini is a large and diverse tribe of hoverflies. They mimic wasps or hornets.
The Volucellini is a tribe of hoverflies.
Dexiini is a tribe of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Euryptera latipennis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Amédée Louis Michel Lepeletier and Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville in 1828.
Tapeina coronata is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Amédée Louis Michel Lepeletier and Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville in 1828. It is known from Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay.
Amegilla calens is a species of bees in the genus Amegilla. They were first described by Lepeletier in 1841. They are found in several countries in Africa, mainly in the south but as far north as Nigeria.
