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Darwin Correspondence Project

Francis Walker

1809–74

Entomologist. Specialised in chalcids, small parasitic Hymenoptera. Described the Chalcididae CD collected on the Beagle voyage. Catalogued a number of the insect collections in the British Museum.

Sources

Entomologist 7 (1874): 260–4

Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine 11 (1874): 140–1

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