Alexandre Constant
French entomologist

Alexandre Constant

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French entomologist
A.K.A.
Alfred Constant, Constant
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Birth:
14 September 1829
Death:
13 May 1901
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Alexandre Constant

Alexandre Constant also known as Alfred Constant (14 September 1829, Autun – 13 May 1901, Golfe-Juan)was a French entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera.

Constant was a banker. He became a Member of the Société entomologique de France in 1854. He was principally interested in Microlepidoptera.

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  • Histoire naturelle des papillons (Paris : [Desloges] (1850)
  • Catalogue des Lépidoptères de Saône-et-Loire (1866)
  • Notes sur quelques Lépidoptères nouveaux Annales de la Société entomologique de France (6) 4: 201-216, pl. 9 (1884), : 251-262, pl. 10 (1885)
  • Descriptions de Lépidoptères nouveaux ou peu connus.Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 6 (8): 161-172 + pl. (1888)
  • Descriptions de Microlépidoptères nouveaux ou peu connus Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (6) 10 : 5-16 (1890)