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    Horace St. John Kelly Donisthorpe (17 March 1870 – 22 April 1951) was an eccentric British myrmecologist and coleopterist, memorable in part for his enthusiastic...
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  • Donisthorpe is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Horace Donisthorpe (1870–1951), British myrmecologist and coleopterist Richard Donisthorpe...
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    the food and observing how it spread in the colony. Some, such as Horace Donisthorpe, worked on the systematics of ants. This tradition continued in many...
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    native to the British Isles, and although rare, it has been taken by Horace Donisthorpe in a number of localities on England's southern coast, including Sandown...
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  • Charles Hamilton Houston, American lawyer and academic (b. 1895) 1951 – Horace Donisthorpe, English myrmecologist and coleopterist (b. 1870) 1978 – Will Geer...
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    enthusiast. Donisthorpe was born in Leeds, on 24 March 1847. His father was George E. Donisthorpe, also an inventor; his brother, Horace Donisthorpe, was a...
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    Rannoch-rush, named after the moor. It was frequently visited by Horace Donisthorpe who collected many unusual species of ants on the moor and surrounding...
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  • of British ants were carried out by such notable myrmecologists as Horace Donisthorpe and Sir John Lubbock. List of bees of Great Britain List of wasps...
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    Leptacinus intermedius (category Taxa named by Horace Donisthorpe)
    Leptacinus intermedius is a European rove beetle, described in 1935 by Horace Donisthorpe. Like most staphylinids, L. intermedius and its larvae are predatory...
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    by its tendency to hold its gaster almost vertically when moving. Horace Donisthorpe commented: "When the sun is obscured these ants immediately disappear...
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