Louis Prosper Cantener (1803 – 30 March 1847 in Hyères) was a French entomologist who specialized in Coleoptera and Lepidoptera.
He wrote Catalogue des Lépidoptères du département du Var.
1 (1) : 69-94 (1833) and Histoire naturelle des Lepidopteres Rhopaloceres, ou Papillons, Diurnes, des departements des haut et Bas-Rhin, de la Moselle, de la Meurthe, et des Vosges.
Roret et Levrault.
(1834-) Louis Cantener was a Member of the Société entomologique de France.