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Augustus Radcliffe Grote

Augustus Radcliffe Grote
Augustus Radcliffe Grote 1841-1903.jpg
Born 7 February 1841
Liverpool, England
Died 12 September 1903 (1903-09-13) (aged 62)
Hildesheim, Germany
Nationality British
Fields Entomology

Augustus Radcliffe Grote (7 February 1841 Liverpool, England – 12 September 1903 Hildesheim, Germany) was a British entomologist who worked mainly in America.

Grote investigated, discovered and designated various butterflies and moths in North America, particularly in the US, Mexico and Cuba.

He became Director of the Roemer und Pelizaeus Museum Hildesheim.

Grote was a Fellow of the Entomological Society of London.


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