Horace Donisthorpe - Locations in Britain Visited By Horace Donisthorpe

Locations in Britain Visited By Horace Donisthorpe

Donisthorpe visited many locations in the British Isles in which he collected and recorded unusual species of British ants and beetles:

  • Aviemore, Morayshire
  • Chobham common. nr. Chobham, Surrey
  • Box Hill, Surrey
  • Nethy Bridge, Morayshire
  • Parkhurst forest, Isle of Wight
  • Rannoch, Perthshire
  • The New Forest, including Matley Bog, Hampshire
  • Sandown, Isle of Wight
  • Weybridge, principally Weybridge heath, Surrey

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