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General references

Gilbert, P. 1977. A Compendium of the Biographical Literature on Deceased Entomologists. British Museum (Natural History), London.

Gunn, M. & Codd, L.E. 1981. Botanical Exploration of Southern Africa. An illustrated history of early botanical literature on the Cape flora. Biographical accounts of the leading plant collectors and their activities in southern Africa from the days of the East India Company until modern times. A.A. Balkema, Cape Town.

Plug, C. 1999. South African Science in the years 1899-100n. South African Journal of Science 95: 2-3.

Trimen, R. 1887. South African Butterflies: A Monograph of the Extra-Tropical Species. Vol. I. Nymphalidae. Trübner & Co., Ludgate Hill. Extract from Preface listing people who supplied him with specimens.

Uhlig, M. & Jaeger, B. 1995. Zur erforschung der käferfauna der afrotropischen region durch das Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, mit einem Überblick über die coleopterologischen Ergebnisse der ersten gemeinsamen Expedition des Museums für Naturkunde Berlin und des State Museum Windhoek in Namibia. Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berl. 71:213-245.