William Edward Shuckard (1803, Brighton – 10 November 1868, Kennington) was an English bookseller and entomologist.
He was also librarian of the Royal Society and translated Manual of Entomology Hermann Burmeister (1807-1892). He was a specialist in Hymenoptera but worked on Coleoptera in his early years).
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Shuckard described many of the Hymenoptera collected by Charles Darwin on the Voyage of the Beagle.
He was a Fellow of the Entomological Society of London
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