Antonio Curò

Antonio Curò

Antonio Curò (born 21 June 1828 in Bergamo, died 10 May 1906) was an Italian engineer, mountaineer and entomologist.[1]

He was a lepidopterist and published Saggio di un Catalogo dei Lepidotteri d’Italia between 1875 and 1889.

He was a founder and president of the Bergamo section of the Italian Alpine Club.

His collection is conserved in the Museo di Scienze Naturali Enrico Caffi.[2]

Selected works

  • Saggio di un catalogo dei lepidotteri d'Italia [Essay on a catalogue of Italian Lepidoptera]. Florence. 1885. doi:10.3931/e-rara-72787.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

References

  1. ^ "Antonio Curò: tra scienze naturali e passione per la montagna" [Antonio Curò: between natural sciences and passion for the mountains]. www.protestanti.bergamo.it. Archived from the original on 15 July 2025. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Lepidotteri". Museo di Scienze Naturali Enrico Caffi (in Italian). Archived from the original on 12 May 2025. Retrieved 15 July 2025.


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