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George Wheeler (entomologist)
George Wheeler
was an
English
entomologist
who
specialised
in
Lepidoptera
.
The Reverend
George
Wheeler
M.A. wrote
Butterflies
of
Switzerland
, and
completed
Volume
11
of
British
Lepidoptera
by
James William Tutt
, after the Tutt's death in
1911
. He was an
avid
collector
, especially of "varieties" of Lepidoptera.
George Wheeler was a
Fellow
of the
Entomological Society of London
, sometime
elected
Secretary
and
Vice-President
. In
1933
he was honoured as a
Special
Life
Fellow. He was also a
Fellow of the Zoological Society of London
.