Hans Fruhstorfer

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Hans Fruhstorfer (March 7, 1866 Passau, GermanyApril 9, 1922 in Munich) was a German explorer, insect trader and entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. He described many new species.

Fruhstorfer died in Munich on April 9, 1922 following an failed operation for cancer.

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Partial list

  • Verzeichnis der von Mir in Tonkin, Annam und Siam gesammelten Nymphaliden und Besprechung verwandter Formen.Wien. ent. Ztg 25:307-362, pls.1,2. (1906)
  • Family Pieridae in Seitz' "Macrolepidoptera of the world" 9:119-190, pls.Alfred Kernen, Stuttgart. (1910)
  • Family Lycaenidae in Seitz' "Macrolepidoptera of the world" 9:803-901, pls. (part)Alfred Kernen, Stuttgart.(1915-1924)

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Lepidopterology Biography


[edit] Reference

  • The Entomologist, by Royal Entomological Society of London, British Trust for Entomology 1922 - Page 144 Google books
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