Smith,A.Z.(1986) p.18, records that insects collected by Farquharson in southern Nigeria from 1914-1918 are in the HDO. The NHM acquired from him 3 Coleoptera bred from larvae found in a fungus in Lagos (1918.32). Farquharson's observations and collections are fully described in Trans.ESL., 1921, pp.319-531. He died in the sinking of the Burutu. (MD 12/02)
Dates
d. 1918