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Émile Louis Ragonot

Émile Louis Ragonot
Born (1843-10-12)12 October 1843
Paris, France
Died 13 October 1895(1895-10-13) (aged 52)
Paris, France
Occupation Entomologist

Émile Louis Ragonot (12 October 1843 – 13 October 1895) was a French entomologist. In 1885 he became president of the Société entomologique de France.

He named 301 new genera of butterflies and moths, mostly pyralid moths.

He is also the author of several books:

Ragonot's collection can be found in the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, Paris, France.


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