William Buckler (1814–84)

Artist and entomologist. Studied at the Royal Academy of Arts; became a portraitist. Illustrated entomological works, devoting most of the last twenty-five years of his life to Larvae of the British butterflies and moths, which was published posthumously in nine volumes between 1886 and 1901.

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ODNB

Salmon 2000, pp. 157–9.