Published 'Elater sanguinolentus Schr. var paleatus Cand. at Wimbledon' in EMM., 54, 1918, 183. He lived at 'St Oswalds', Claughton, Birkenhead. (MD 1/O2)

A clergyman who lived at Birling Vicarage, near Maidstone until 1 November 1960 when he moved to 2(3?)54 Chester Road, Woodford, Stockport, Cheshire. Listed as a member of the Amateur Entomologists Society in 1962 with a general interest in 'entomology' but he specialised in aquatic groups in particular. His publications included 'Aquatic Coleoptera in Cheshire' in EMM, 104, 1968, 232 (records captures from 1961 –1968) and 'Gyrinus bicolor and G. colymbus in Cheshire', ibid, 105, 1969, 268.

Listed as a member of the AES in 1947 and 1962. The first record states that he was interested in beetles only and the second that he was interested in Diptera and general entomology. His addresses are given as 48 Elmgrove Road, and 3 Courtfield Crescent, Harrow, Middlesex. I am grateful to Trevor James for pointing out to me that Byerley is mentioned in G.T. Gimingham 'Notes on the list of Hertfordshire Coleoptera...', Trans.Herts.Nat.Hist.Soc., 24, 1955, 136-145. (MD 12/01)

Mentioned by Stephens (1828), 107, as 'a very active collector'. Perhaps this is the same Bydder to whom William Bond refers as 'my old friend and instructor in entomology' (Ent.Mag. 1, 1833, 212). He is known to have collected in the New Forest. (MD 12/01)

Listed in the Ent.Ann., 1860 as interested in British Lepidoptera and Coleoptera. His address is given as Harwood Place, corner of Rye Lane, Peckham. (MD 12/01)

Primarily interested in Hymenoptera and Hemiptera but did publish several notes about beetles, eg.'Otiorhynchus sulcatus destructive to ferns', Ent.mon.Mag., 27, 1891, 223; 'Lebia crux-minor at Gomshall', ibid, 28, 1892, 267-68, and several notes on beetles in wasps' and hornets' nests.