Lucas, Pierre Hippolyte (1814-1899)

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Lucas, Pierre Hippolyte (1814-1899). French invertebrate zoologist, born in the Jardin des Plants in Paris; began working in the museum at age 13; later, obtained the "Chaire d'Entomologie" at the museum; worked on arachnids and various insects.

PUBLICATIONS

 * Lucas, H. 1849. Exploration scientifique de l'Algérie pendant les années 1840, 1841, 1842. Sciences physiques. Zoologie. III. Histoire naturelle des animaux articulés. Troisième partie - Insectes (Suite). Paris: A. Bertrand, 527 pp.


 * Lucas, H. 1856. [Untitled. Introduced by "M. H. Lucas fait connaître la note suivante."]. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Fr. (Bull.) (3)4:xix-xxi

REFERENCE

 * Evenhuis, N.L. 1997. Litteratura Taxonomica Dipterorum (1758-1930).2: 498-501, portrait.