Oronzio Gabriele Costa

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Oronzio Gabriele Costa (26 August 1787 , Lecce-7 November 1867 Naples) was an Italian zoologist. At first a physician he taught zoology at the University of Naples. He wrote 126 papers on various subjects but principally on entomology . His two sons, Achille Costa (1823-1899) et Giuseppe Costa, were both well known zoologists.

[edit] Partial list of publications

  • Fauna Vesuviana (1827).
  • Fauna di Aspromonte (1828).
  • Fauna del Regno di Napoli.

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