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Anchon Rectangulatum
''Anchon'' is a genus of treehoppers. The name is derived from gr, ἀγκών (bend, elbow) referring to the characteristic bend in the backward facing horn that arises vertically from the pronotum and turns at a near-right-angle over the abdomen. Two anterior horns rise outwards to the sides in many species. Species in the genus are found in the Afrotropical, Palearctic, and Indomalayan regions. They are placed in the subfamily Centrotinae. Species in the genus include: * ''Anchon agnatum'' * ''Anchon aquilum'' * ''Anchon argutum'' * ''Anchon aureomaculatum'' * ''Anchon bilineatum'' * ''Anchon boneti'' * ''Anchon brevicornis'' * ''Anchon brevis'' * ''Anchon brunneum'' * ''Anchon cornulatum'' * ''Anchon decoratum'' * ''Anchon dilaticorne'' * ''Anchon dirce'' * ''Anchon dukei'' * ''Anchon echinatum'' * ''Anchon erici'' * ''Anchon flavipes'' * ''Anchon gracile'' * ''Anchon gunni'' * ''Anchon honoratum'' * ''Anchon imperator'' * ''Anchon laudatum'' * ''Anchon ...
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George Bowdler Buckton
George Bowdler Buckton (24 May 1818, London – 25 September 1905, Haslemere, Surrey) was an England, English chemist and entomologist who specialised in aphids. Early Life Buckton was born in London and lived in Hornsey, England. He was the eldest son of George Buckton (1785 - 1847; Proctor to the Prerogative Court, Prerogative Court of Canterbury) and Eliza Buckton (née Merricks, 1786 - 1842). At the age of five he had an accident which left him partially paralysed for the rest of his long life; this precluded attendance at school so he was privately educated. He became however a scholar of classics and was an accomplished musician and painter. After his father's death he moved to Queen's Road, West London, and In 1848 he became an assistant to August Wilhelm von Hofmann (1818-1892) at the nearby Royal College of Chemistry in London.[1], [2], [3] In 1867 he married Mary Ann Odling (1831 – 1927), the sister of William Odling with whom he had written his last chemical paper ...
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Anchon Erici
''Anchon'' is a genus of treehoppers. The name is derived from gr, ἀγκών (bend, elbow) referring to the characteristic bend in the backward facing horn that arises vertically from the pronotum and turns at a near-right-angle over the abdomen. Two anterior horns rise outwards to the sides in many species. Species in the genus are found in the Afrotropical, Palearctic, and Indomalayan regions. They are placed in the subfamily Centrotinae. Species in the genus include: * '' Anchon agnatum'' * '' Anchon aquilum'' * '' Anchon argutum'' * '' Anchon aureomaculatum'' * '' Anchon bilineatum'' * '' Anchon boneti'' * '' Anchon brevicornis'' * '' Anchon brevis'' * '' Anchon brunneum'' * '' Anchon cornulatum'' * '' Anchon decoratum'' * '' Anchon dilaticorne'' * '' Anchon dirce'' * '' Anchon dukei'' * '' Anchon echinatum'' * '' Anchon erici'' * '' Anchon flavipes'' * '' Anchon gracile'' * '' Anchon gunni'' * '' Anchon honoratum'' * '' Anchon imperator'' * '' Anchon ...
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