Lambertus Johannes Toxopeus
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Lambertus Johannes Toxopeus, born 1894 in Toeban, Java
- died April 21, 1951 in Bandung
, Java was a Java born, Dutch nationality lepidopterist
. He mainly worked in Indonesia then known as the Dutch East Indies and specialised in the families Lycaenidae
and Hesperiidae.
Java
Java is an island of Indonesia. With a population of 135 million , it is the world's most populous island, and one of the most densely populated regions in the world. It is home to 60% of Indonesia's population. The Indonesian capital city, Jakarta, is in west Java...
- died April 21, 1951 in Bandung
Bandung
Bandung is the capital of West Java province in Indonesia, and the country's third largest city, and 2nd largest metropolitan area in Indonesia, with a population of 7.4 million in 2007. Located 768 metres above sea level, approximately 140 km southeast of Jakarta, Bandung has cooler...
, Java was a Java born, Dutch nationality lepidopterist
Lepidopterist
A lepidopterist is a person who specialises in the study of Lepidoptera, members of an order encompassing moths and the three superfamilies of butterflies, skipper butterflies, and moth-butterflies...
. He mainly worked in Indonesia then known as the Dutch East Indies and specialised in the families Lycaenidae
Lycaenidae
The Lycaenidae are the second-largest family of butterflies, with about 6000 species worldwide, whose members are also called gossamer-winged butterflies...
and Hesperiidae.