Harry Eltringham
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Harry Eltringham (18 May 1873 , South Shields - 26 November 1941, Stroud) was a English histologist and entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera.
Eltringham worked at the Hope Department of Entomology.He wrote Histological and Illustrative Methods for EntomologistsOxford, Clarendon Press (1930), The Senses of Insects, London, Methuen (1933) and on Lepidoptera Nymphalidae: Subfamily Acraeinae. Lepidopterorum Catalogus 11:1-65 with Karl Jordan (1913) and On specific and mimetic relationships in the genus Heliconius. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1916: 101–148.
Eltringham was the author of a photograph of Edward Bagnall Poulton taken through the compound eye of a glowworm.
He was a Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society (President 1931-32) and the Royal Society.
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- Blair, K. G. 1941-1942 [Eltringham, H.] Proc. R. Ent. Soc. London
- Carpenter, G. D. H. 1942 [Eltringham, H.] Nature 149 72.
- Carpenter, G. D. H. 1942 [Eltringham, H.]. In Obituary Notices of fellows of the Royal Society. London 4 113-128
- Lloyd, R. W. 1942 [Eltringham, H.] Entomologist's Monthly Magazine (3) 78 16.
- Riley, C. V. 1942 [Eltringham, H.] Entomologist 75
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