Sri Lankan-born British mycologist and entomologist
Edward Ernest Green
Green in Sri Lanka, c. 1905
Born
(1861-02-20)February 20, 1861
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Died
July 2, 1949(1949-07-02) (aged 88)
Camberley
Nationality
English
Education
Charterhouse
Known for
Specialised in the scale-insects, Coccidae
Awards
Barclay Medal of the Asiatic Society
Scientific career
Fields
Mycologist and entomologist
Institutions
Royal Entomological Society of London
Edward Ernest Green (20 February 1861 – 2 July 1949) was a Ceylon-born Englishmycologist and entomologist who specialised in the scale-insects, Coccidae. An accomplished artist, and lithographer, he illustrated the five volume Coccidae of Ceylon.