Biographical entry Barnard, Wilfred Bourne (1870 - 1940)
- Born
- 1870
Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia - Died
- 1940
- Occupation
- Entomologist and Grazier
Summary
Wilfred Bourne Barnard was a grazier and keen entomological collector. He devoted much time to the large wood-boring moths of the genus Xyleutes.
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Born Rockhampton, Queensland, October 1870. Grazier in Queensland and New South Wales. Seriously interested in entomology from 1920; formed a large collection of Lepidoptera.
Published resources
Books
- Musgrave, A., Bibliography of Australian Entomology, 1775-1930, Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales., Sydney, 1932, 380 pp. Details
Book Sections
- Ingram, Glen, 'Barnard, Henry Greensill (Harry) (1869-1966)', in John Ritchie (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 13, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1993, pp. 114-116. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A130139b.htm. Details
Online Resources
- 'Barnard, Wilfred Bourne', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1464468. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 4 July 2012
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