John Heath

Deceased Person

1922 – 1987

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Who was John Heath?

John Heath FRES was an English entomologist, specialising in lepidoptera. He helped to established data banks as a tool for conservation policy, both at a national and local level; was chief editor of The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland; and help to develop the Heath Trap, a portable moth light used for recording moths at light.

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Born
Jan 18, 1922
Worcester
Died
Jun 7, 1987

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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