Louis Marie Alphonse Depuiset

Louis Marie Alphonse Depuiset (20 September 1822 Autuy, Ardennes – 17 March 1886 Paris) was a French entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera.

He was, from 1850, an insect dealer in Paris and a close friend of Jean Baptiste Boisduval. He also worked with George Sand and Maurice Sand.[1][2]

He wrote Catalogue méthodique des Lépidoptères d'Europe (1861) and Description d'une nouvelle espèce de Lépidoptère du g. Papilio, provenant de la Nouvelle-Guinée (1878).

In 1867 he published Genera des lẻpidoptềres. Histoire naturelle des papillons d'Europe et leurs chenilles, within a book by M. Sand & G. Sand: Le monde des papillons. Promenade ầ travers champs. J. Rothschild Paris, pp.1-153. pl.50.[1][3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b Sand, Maurice; Depuiset, Alphonse (1867). Le monde des papillons: promenade a travers champs (in French). J. Rothschild.
  2. ^ Karénine, Wladimir (1926). George Sand: 1848-1876 (in French). Paul Ollendorff. p. 372.
  3. ^ Mandrij, V. E. (14 November 2025). Otto Marseus van Schrieck and the Art of the Butterfly: A Technical Study of Early Modern Lepidochromy. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-040-84414-4.
  4. ^ Depuiset, A. (1877). Les papillons (in French). Rothschild.
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