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Henry Ogg Forbes

Henry Ogg Forbes (30 January 1851 – 27 October 1932) was a Scottish explorer, ornithologist, and botanist. He also described a new species of spider, Thomisus decipiens.[1]

Henry Ogg Forbes
H. O. Forbes and officers of expedition, Port Moresby [1885] J. W. Lindt State Library Victoria H42423
Born(1851-01-30)30 January 1851
Died27 October 1932(1932-10-27) (aged 81)
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Museum Director; Author; Explorer; Naturalist
SpouseAnnabella Keith
  1. ^ Forbes, H. O. (1883). "On the habits of Thomisus decipiens, a spider from Sumatra". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1883: 586–588.

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