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Biographical entry Colless, Don
- Occupation
- Entomologist and Taxonomist
Summary
Don Colless worked for the Division of Entomology, CSIRO 1960-87. He was particularly interested in taxonomy and was Chief Curator of the Australian National Insect Collection 1971-77.
Details
Educated Universities of Sydney (BAgSc 1947) and Malaya (PhD 1956). Division of Entomology, CSIRO 1947, worked in North Borneo 1947-52 and Singapore 1952-60, Senior Research Officer, Division of Entomology, CSIRO 1960-87, Chief Curator, Australian National Insect Collection 1971-77.
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Published resources
Journal Articles
- Colless, D. H., 'In Memoriam Willi Hennig', Journal of the Australian Entomological Society, vol. 16, no. 1, 1977, p. 6. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Colless Don', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476676. Details
Rosanne Walker
Created: 30 June 1997, Last modified: 16 September 2004