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Arthur Mills Lea [B 6184] • Photograph

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Summary

Arthur Mills Lea, S.A. Museum entomologist, insect collector and public servant. His most enduring passion was the study of beetles. He could cite 1853 new species of beetles. His collection was bequeathed to the South Australian Museum. He devised methods of protecting wheat from pests and copra crops from the coconut moth.

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Physical description

Photograph; 11.6 cm x 11.9 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1910

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Lea, Arthur M. (Arthur Mills), 1868-1932

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Digitisation information

Date

12/07/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,618 x 3,657 pixels (9.6 MP)

Size

28.75 MB

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