| Activity | Student at Cambridge. Travelled to South America, 1897. From 1907-1910 he lived in Peru, and from 1911-1945 he stayed at Par’a in Brazil. Miles-Moss made large collections of insects, but was particularly interested in Lepidoptera. He bred many species and made drawings of larvae and pupae. Miles-Moss was a talented artist, painting many land- and seascapes and tree studies. Moss was an exhibitor at the Royal Academy. His manuscript, drawing and photograph collection is with Entomology Library manuscript collections. |