Jean-Henri casimir Fabres (1823- 19 15) is a famous French entomologist and writer. Known by the world as "Homer in the insect world" (Homer is said to be the author of two famous ancient Greek epics "Iliad" and "Odyssey"), and "Virgil" in the insect world. He painted more than 700 pictures of fungi in watercolor, which was deeply appreciated and loved by Provencal poet mistral. He also contributed to the bleaching and dyeing industry and obtained three alizarin patents.
Masterpiece: The Tale of Insects has also been translated into Insect World, Insect Epic, Insect Tale and Notes on Entomology (named souvenir entomology in French and record about insects in English), which is called "Virgil of Insect World" and "Insect Epic". The subtitle is "Research on Insect Instinct and its Customs". It not only truly records the life of insects, but also reflects the human world through the life of insects. Entomology has ten volumes, each of which consists of several chapters, most of which were completed in a deserted stone garden. The first volume was published in 1878, and then it will be published about every three years.
Thesis: nodulation of Orchidaceae, developmental anatomy of regenerative organs and polypods, observation of arthropod habits.