Edwin Felix Thomas Atkinson

Edwin Felix Thomas Atkinson

Edwin Felix Thomas Atkinson, (September 6, 1840 in Tipperary, Ireland – September 15, 1890 in Calcutta, India) was an Irish entomologist. Atkinson was a lawyer specialising in Indian Law on which he wrote several books. He joined the Indian Civil Service in 1862. He also published a Gazetteer of Northwestern India. He died from Bright's disease.

Works

Collections

Heteroptera collection Natural History Museum BMNH and Dresden (via Staudinger & Otto Bang-Haas).

Sources

Poggi and Conci (1996) for biographical information.

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