Harold Powell (entomologist)
Harold Powell was a British entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera.
Harold Powell was a pharmacist. For part of his life he lived in Hyeres. He collaborated with Charles Oberthur notably on Faune des Lepidopteres de la Barbarie. Etudes de Lepidopterologie comparee, part 10, p. 1-459. Rennes, 1914.
His collection of Lepidoptera from Morocco is held by Service de la Défense des Cultures, Rabat. He was a Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society.Selected works
- Powell, H., 1909 Notes on the early stages and habits of Pieris manni, Mayer. Ent.Rec. : 37-40
- Powell, H.,1914 Note sur I'abondance de certains Lepidopteres au Maroc au Printemps et en Été 1914. Rev. france. Lepid. vol.11: pagination ? June 1914
- Powell, H., 1914. . In : Oberthur, C. : Faune des Lépidoptères de la Barbarie.Étud. Lép. comp. 10 : 135-138
- Powell, H. 1911. Documents concernant les Somabrachys. In Etud. Lepid. Comp., 5:227-301, pi. 84-85, A-D. Rennes C. Oberthur