Jacques Carayon

Jacques Carayon
Born(1916-11-11)11 November 1916
Died1997
NationalityFrench
Known forEarly research of traumatic insemination
Scientific career
FieldsEntomology
InstitutionsMuséum national d'histoire naturelle

Jacques Carayon (11 November 1916 1997) was a French entomologist, best known for his pioneering research into traumatic insemination. Carayon was Chairman of Entomology at the National Museum in Paris from 1975 to 1985.