E. B. Pinniger | |
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| Born | 12 April 1913 St Pancras, London, England |
| Died | 18 August 2005 (aged 92) Windsor and Maidenhead, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Recording engineer |
| Known for | First with Cynthia Longfield to identify Coenagrion scitulum in Britain. |
Edward Bertram Pinniger FRES (12 April 1913 – 18 August 2005) was a British recording engineer and amateur entomologist. In 1946, he and Cynthia Longfield of the Natural History Museum were the first to identify Coenagrion scitulum (the dainty damselfly) in Britain.
His 1946 survey of Neuroptera for The London Naturalist, was reprinted as The Neuroptera of the Home Counties. In it he identified 12 species of Neuroptera in central London.
He was a fellow of the Royal Entomological Society and a member of the London Natural History Society (LNHS).