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'''Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville''' (his name, before the [[French Revolution|Revolution]], included a particle: Audinet de Serville) was a [[France|French]] [[entomologist]], born on November 11, 1775 in [[Paris]]. He died on March 27 |
'''Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville''' (his name, before the [[French Revolution|Revolution]], included a particle: Audinet de Serville) was a [[France|French]] [[entomologist]], born on November 11, 1775 in [[Paris]]. He died on March 27, 1858 in [[La Ferté-sous-Jouarre]]. |
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He was introduced to entomology by Madame de Grostête-Tigny who was fascinated, like her husband, by [[chemistry]] and [[insects]]. Through her, Audinet-Serville met [[Pierre André Latreille]] (1762-1833). Latreille worked with him on the ''Dictionnaire des Insectes de l’Encyclopédie méthodique'' ("The Methodical Encyclopedia Dictionary of Insects"). Then, working with [[Guillaume-Antoine Olivier]] (1756-1814), he finished the book ''Faune française'' ("French Fauna") in 1830. |
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Audinet-Serville is particularly known for his work on the [[Orthoptera]]. He published, ''Revue méthodique de l’ordre des Orthoptères'' ("Methodical Review of the Order of Orthoptera") which appeared in ''Annales des sciences naturelles'' in 1831. Then, in 1839, in the series of works entitled ''les [[Suites à Buffon]]'', a volume on the same [[Scientific classification|order]], ''Histoire naturelle des Insectes Orthoptères'' ("Natural History of Orthoptera Insects"). |
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He was a friend of [[Charles Jean-Baptiste Amyot]] and wrote with him ''Histoire naturelle des insectes Hemipteres''. Paris, Libraire Encyclopedique de Roret: 1-675 (1843) BDHL Scan[http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/35025]. |
He was a friend of [[Charles Jean-Baptiste Amyot]] and wrote with him ''Histoire naturelle des insectes Hemipteres'' ("Natural History of Hemiptera Insects"). Paris, Libraire Encyclopedique de Roret: 1-675 (1843) BDHL Scan[http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/35025]. |
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Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville (his name, before the Revolution, included a particle: Audinet de Serville) was a French entomologist, born on November 11, 1775 in Paris. He died on March 27, 1858 in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre.
He was introduced to entomology by Madame de Grostête-Tigny who was fascinated, like her husband, by chemistry and insects. Through her, Audinet-Serville met Pierre André Latreille (1762-1833). Latreille worked with him on the Dictionnaire des Insectes de l’Encyclopédie méthodique ("The Methodical Encyclopedia Dictionary of Insects"). Then, working with Guillaume-Antoine Olivier (1756-1814), he finished the book Faune française ("French Fauna") in 1830.
Audinet-Serville is particularly known for his work on the Orthoptera. He published, Revue méthodique de l’ordre des Orthoptères ("Methodical Review of the Order of Orthoptera") which appeared in Annales des sciences naturelles in 1831. Then, in 1839, in the series of works entitled les Suites à Buffon, a volume on the same order, Histoire naturelle des Insectes Orthoptères ("Natural History of Orthoptera Insects").
He was a friend of Charles Jean-Baptiste Amyot and wrote with him Histoire naturelle des insectes Hemipteres ("Natural History of Hemiptera Insects"). Paris, Libraire Encyclopedique de Roret: 1-675 (1843) BDHL Scan[1].
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