Jacob R. H. Neervoort van de Poll
Jacob R. H. Neervoort van de Poll | |
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| Born | Jacob R. H. Neervoort van de Poll 23 June 1862 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands |
| Died | 12 December 1924 (aged 62) Monaco |
| Spouse | Fanny Skillman |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Entomology |
| Institutions | Artis, the Amsterdam zoo; a member of the Netherlands Entomological Society and the Société entomologique de France. |
Jacob Rudolph Hendrik Neervoort van de Poll (23 June 1862 in 's-Hertogenbosch – 12 December 1924 in Monaco) was a Dutch entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera. He was the vice-president of Artis, the Amsterdam zoo; a member of the Netherlands Entomological Society and the Société entomologique de France. The butterfly Troides vandepolli was named, by Samuel Constantinus Snellen van Vollenhoven, curator of the Leiden Museum, in his honour.