Note 1 — Chapter i · THE BUPRESTIS-HUNTING CERCERIS
Alexander Teixeira de Mattos translation
Léon Dufour (1780–1865) was an army surgeon who served with distinction in several campaigns and subsequently practised as a doctor in the Landes. He attained great eminence as a naturalist. Cf. The Life of the Spider, by J. Henri Fabre, translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos, chap, i.—Translator’s Note. ↑