Frederic Moore (1830 - 1907)

Frederic Moore

Frederic Moore was a British illustrator, naturalist and entomologist.

Moore worked for many years as assistant curator for the East India Company at the London Museum and discovered many species of butterflies. He also published six volumes on the butterflies of South Asia (Lepidoptera Indica) and a catalog of birds in the East India Company's collection.

Frederic Moore was a member of the Linnean Society of London and the Entomological Society of London.