Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau

Amédée Louis Michel Le Peletier comte de Saint- Fargeau, often written Lepeletier, ( born October 9, 1770 in Paris, † August 23, 1845 in Saint- Germain -en- Laye ) was a French entomologist.

Le Peletier was the son of Louis -Michel Le Peletier de Saint- Fargeau ( 1760-1793 ).

He showed a keen interest in Hymenoptera ( Hymenoptera). From 1832 Le Peletier archivist at the Société entomologique de France, the Entomological Society of France, whose president he was elected in the following year. He held until his death this office.

Works

• Histoire naturelle des insectes. Hyménoptères. Roret, Paris 1836-46 p.m.
• Memoires sur le G. Gorytes Latr. Arpactus Jur Paris 1832.
• Monographia tenthredinetarum, synonimia extricata. Levrault, Paris 1823-25 ​​.
• Memoire sur quelques nouvelles d' especes Insectes de la section of hyménoptères appelés les portetuyaux et sur ​​les caractères de cette famille et des genres qui la composent. Paris 1806.
• Défense de Félix Lepeletier. Vatar, Paris 1796/97.