Vactor Tousey Chambers, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Vactor Tousey Chambers

American entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera, specifically, tineina

Date of Birth: 06-Aug-1830

Place of Birth: Burlington, Kentucky, United States

Date of Death: 07-Aug-1883

Profession: zoologist, lepidopterist, entomologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Vactor Tousey Chambers (commonly V.T.
Chambers) (6 August 1830, Burlington, Kentucky – 7 August 1883, in Covington, Kentucky) was an American entomologist who specialized in Lepidoptera, specifically, Tineina.
He, along with James Brackenridge Clemens, was a pioneer in the study of these insects.
He described many new species.