Nationality British Name Augustus Grote | ||
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Books An illustrated essay on the Noctuidae of North America, The hawk moths of North America |
Augustus Radcliffe Grote (7 February 1841 Liverpool, England – 12 September 1903 Hildesheim, Germany) was a British entomologist who worked mainly in America.

Grote investigated, discovered and designated various butterflies and moths in North America, particularly in the US, Mexico and Cuba.
He became Director of the Roemer und Pelizaeus Museum Hildesheim.
Grote was a Fellow of the Entomological Society of London.
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