Charles Golding Barrett

Charles Golding Barrett (5 May 1836, Colyton, Devon – 11 December 1904, London) was an English entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. He wrote The Lepidoptera of the British Islands: A Descriptive Account of the Families, Genera, and Species Indigenous to Great Britain and Ireland, Their Preparatory States, Habits, and Localities. London: L. Reeve, 1893–1907.

Golding Barrett was responsible for the naming of two new genera of moths.

References

• Anonymous, 1905: [Barrett, C. G.] The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 17 26
• Anonymous, 1905: Barrett, C. G. Entomologist 38:32.
• Salmon, M. A. 2000: The Aurelian Legacy: British Butterflies and their Collectors. Martins, Great Horkesley: Harley Books: 1-432 171–172, Portr.