William Duppa Crotch
1831/2–1903
Entomologist and zoologist. Specialised in the Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, and Hemiptera. Travelled with his brother George Robert Crotch (1841–74) on several collecting expeditions. Married a Swede and settled in Scandinavia, where he studied lemmings.
Sources
Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine 39 (1903): 256
Gilbert 1977.
Bibliography
Gilbert, Pamela. 1977. A compendium of the biographical literature on deceased entomologists. London: British Museum (Natural History).
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