Frank Fortescue Laidlaw
Frank Fortescue Laidlaw was a British biologist, working particularly in the fields of entomology, herpetology, and malacology.Career
Laidlaw named a number of species of snails, including the land snail genus Colparion
Earlier in his career he studied dragonflies, the Odonata, identifying a number of new species, and being himself recorded in names such as Epiophlebia laidlawi Tillyard, 1921 and Burmagomphus laidlawi Fraser, 1924.
He described two new species of snakes: Hebius inas and Kolpophis annandalei.
