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Francis de Laporte de Castelnau

French entomologist

Died when: 69 years 41 days (829 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

Francis de Laporte de Castelnau

François-Louis Nompar de Caumont Laporte, comte de Castelnau (born François-Louis Nompar de Caumont La Force; 24 December 1802 – 4 February 1880) was a French naturalist, known also as François Laporte or Francis de Castelnau.

The standard author abbreviation Castelnau is used to indicate him when citing a botanical name and zoological names other than insects.

Laporte is typically used when citing an insect name, or Laporte de Castelnau.


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