Elizabeth Nesta Marks | |
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Born | |
Died | 25 October 2002 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | (aged 84)
Nationality | Australian |
Alma mater | University of Queensland, University of Cambridge |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Entomologist |
Elizabeth Nesta "Pat" Marks AO (28 April 1918 – 25 October 2002) was an Australian entomologist who described 38 new mosquito species, as well as new species of fruit flies, bugs, cockroaches and ticks. She had a PhD in insect physiology from the University of Cambridge and was a member of the Royal Entomological Society of London.