Biographies
The following is a list of deceased entomologists who during their life time
have described new taxa of scale insects. The list also includes names of
entomologists for whom we could not find biographical data.
Each list entry contains the following information:Name, year of birth and
death (in parentheses), and, when available, the references from which the
information wasobtained. References are denoted by the following abbreviations:
B = Biography, L = List of Publications, O = Obituary.
For more information, refer to Hagen
(1862), Carpenter
(1945), Ferris
(1957), Gilbert
(1977), Ben-Dov
(1993),Ben-Dov
(1994) and Conci
& Poggi (1996).
Should you have supplementary information for any of the incomplete data,
please send it to Yair
Ben-Dovand Dug Miller.
- ARCHANGELSKAYA, Alexandrine D. ( - )
- ASHMEAD, William Harris (1855-1908): Carpenter
(1945)
- ATKINSON, Edwin Felix Thomas (1840-1890): Carpenter
(1945)
- BALACHOWSKY, Alfred Serge (1901-1983): Matile-Ferrero
(1984b) (B); Grison
(1984) (B,O); Pesson
(1984) (B,L,O); Remaudiere
(1984, 1984a)
(O)
- BANKS, Charles S. (1875- )
- BARAENSPRUNG, Felix von ( -1864)
- BEARDSLEY, John W. Jr. (1927-2001)
- BECCARI, Odorado (1843-1920): Carpenter
(1945)
- BEINGOLEA GUERRERO, Oscar D. (1920-2001)
- BELLIO, Giuseppe (1901-1949): Gilbert
(1977)
- BERG, Fredrico Guillermo Carlos (1843-1902): Gilbert
(1977)
- BERLESE, Antonio (1863-1927):Paoli
(1927) (B,L);Melis
(1928) (B,L)
- BERNARD, Pons-Joseph (1748-1816)
- BETREM, Johan George (1899-1980): Achtenberg
(1982) (B,L)
- BIELENIN, Irena (1924-1993): Fudalewicz-Niemczyk
& Zak-Ogaza (1993) (O, B)
- BODENHEIMER, Fritz Simon (1897-1959): Harpaz
(1984) (B)
- BOISDUVAL, Jean Baptiste Alphonse, Dechauffour de (1799-1879): Carpenter
(1945)
- BONDAR, Gregorio (1881-1959): Gilbert
(1977)
- BORATYNSKI, Kajetan Ludwik (1907-1980): Davies
& Williams (1982) (B,O)
- BORCHSENIUS, Nikolay Sergeyevitch (1906-1965): Kryzhanovsky
(1965) (B,L,O)
- BOUCHE, Peter Friedrich (1784-1856): Sachtleben
(1944) (B)
- BOYER DE FONSCOLOMBE, Etienne Laurent Joseph Hippolyte (1772-1853):Carpenter
(1945)
- BRAIN, Charles Kimberlin (1886-1954)
- BRETHES, Juan (1871-1928): Carpenter
(1945)
- BRIMBLECOMBE, Alfred Roy (1909-2001)
- BRITTIN, G.F.J.M. (1878-1940): Miller
(1940) (B)
- BUCHNER, Paul (1886-1978): Tremblay
(1979) (O, B, L)
- BUEKER, E. ( - )
- BUFFA, Pietro (1871-1941):Conci
& Poggi (1979) (B)
- BYTINSKI-SALZ, Hans (1903-1986): Kugler
(1986) (B)
- CAMPBELL, R.E. ( - )
- CASTEL-BRANCO, Armando Jacque Favre (1909-1977): Nunes
(1977) (B)
- CHAFFIN, J. ( - )
- CHAMBERLIN, Joseph Conrad (1898-1962): Getzendaner
& Prescott (1963) (B, O)Varshney
(1964a) (B, O);
- CHARMOY, Paul Donald, d'Emerez de (1873-1930): Halais
& D'Emmerez de Charmoy (1941) (B)
- CHAVANNES, Auguste (1810-1879): Carpenter
(1945)
- CHEN, F.G. ( - )
- CLAUSEN, Curtis Paul (1893-1976)
- COCKERELL, Theodore Dru Alison (1866-1948): Weber
(1965) (B,L)
- COHIC, Francois Jean Roger (1921-1992):ORSTOM(1992)
(B)
- COLEMAN, George Albert (1866-1932): Carpenter
(1945)
- COLIZZA, Corrado (1888-1934)
- COMSTOCK, John Henry (1849-1931): Carpenter
(1945)
- COOK, Albert John (1842-1916): Carpenter
(1945)
- COQUILLETT, Daniel William (1856-1911): Carpenter
(1945)
- COSTA, Achille (1828-1898): Carpenter
(1945)
- COSTA, Oronzio Gabriele (1787-1867): Del
Giudice (1868) (B,L,O)
- COSTA LIMA, Angello Moreira da (1887-1964): Gilbert
(1977)
- CRAW, Alexander (1850-1908): Carpenter
(1945)
- CURTIS, John (1791-1862): Carpenter
(1945)
- DALMAN, Johann Wilhelm (1787-1828): Carpenter
(1945)
- DAVIS, G.C. ( - )
- DE GEER, Charles (1720-1778)
- DEKLE, George Wallace (1916-2000)
- DE LOTTO, Giovanni (1912-1990): Ben-Dov
& Russo (1991) (B, L)
- DEL GUERCIO, Giacomo (1863-1954): Gilbert
(1977)
- DINGLER, Max (1883-1961)
- DOANE, Rennie Wilbur (1871-1942): Carpenter
(1945)
- DOUGLAS, John William (1814-1905): Carpenter
(1945)
- DOZIER, H.L. ( - )
- DUFOUR, Leon (1780-1865): Carpenter
(1945)
- EHRENBERG, Christian Gottfried (1795-1876): Carpenter
(1945)
- EHRHORN, Edward Macfarlaine (1862-1941): Carpenter
(1945)
- ESSIG, Edward Oliver (1884-1964): Gilbert
(1977)
- EZZAT, Yehia M. (1919-1991)
- FABRICIUS, Johann Christian (1745-1808): Carpenter
(1945)
- FALLEN, Carl Frederik (1764-1830)
- FERNALD, Maria E. (1839-1919): Carpenter
(1945)
- FERRIS, Gordon Floyd (1893-1958): McKenzie
(1959) (B,O); Wiggins
(1958)(B,O)
- FITCH, Asa (1809-1879): Carpenter
(1945); Russell
(1960) (B,L)
- FLETCHER, Thomas Bainbrigge (1878-1950): Gilbert
(1977)
- FLORENCE, Laura (1882-1957)
- FONSECA, Jose Pinto da (1896-1982): Martins
(1982) (B)
- FORBES, Stephen Alfred (1844-1930): Carpenter
(1945)
- FOURCROY, Antoine Francois (1755-1809): Carpenter
(1945)
- FRAUENFELD, Georg Ritter, von (1807-1873)
- FROGGATT, Walter Wilson (1858-1937): Carpenter
(1945)
- FULLAWAY, David Timmins (1880-1965): Gilbert
(1977)
- FULLER, Claude (1872-1928): Carpenter
(1945)
- GENNADIUS, P. ( - )
- GIARD, Alfred (1846-1908): Carpenter
(1945)
- GMELIN, Johann Friedrich (1748-1804): Carpenter
(1945)
- GOIDANICH, Athos (1905-1987): Conci
& Poggi (1996) (B)
- GOMEZ MENOR ORTEGA, Juan (1903-1983)
- GOUREAU, Claude Charles (1790-1879): Carpenter
(1945)
- GOUX, Lucien, (1905-2000)
- GRANDPRE, Jean Marie Rose Albert, de Daruty (1853-1928): d'Emmerez
de Charmoy (1941) (B)
- GRAY, John Edward (1800-1875): Carpenter
(1945)
- GREEN, Edward Ernest (1861-1949): Gilbert
(1977)Williams
(1999a) (B)
- GUERIN-MENEVILLE, Felix Edouard (1799-1874): Fauvel
(1873) (O, B)Marseul
(1883) (L)Carpenter
(1945)
- HADDEN, Evelyn ( - )
- HADZHIBEYLI, Zoja Konstantinovna (1911-1999)
- HALL, Wilfrid John (1893-1965): Pearson
(1965) (B,O); Gilbert
(1977)
- HAMBLETON, Edson Jorge (1902-1980): Russell
(1981) (B,L)
- HARDY, James (1815-1898): Gilbert
(1977)
- HARPAZ, Isaac (1924-1987): Gerson
(1987)(B)
- HAWORTH, Adrian Hardy (1767-1833): Carpenter
(1945)
- HEMPEL, Adolfo ( -1949): Necrologie.
Adolfo Hempel (1949) (B)
- HEMPRICH, Friedrich Wilhelm (1796-1825)
- HOLLINGER, A.H. ( - )
- HOSNY, Mahmoud ( - )
- HUNTER, Samuel John (1866-1946)
- IHERING, Hermann von (1850-1930): Carpenter
(1945)
- ISHII, Tei (1894-1959)
- JAKUBSKI, Antoni Wladyslaw ( -1962): Jakubski
(1965)
- JAMES, H.C. ( - )
- JOUBERT, C.J. ( - )
- KALTENBACH, Johann Heinrich (1807-1876): Gilbert
(1977)
- KANDA, Shigeo (1898-1961): Gilbert
(1977)
- KAPUR, A.P. ( - ):
- KAWECKI, Zbigniew (1908-1981): Dziedzicka
(1984) (B,O)
- KEUCHENIUS, Pieter Emiel ( - )
- KIEFFER, Jean Jacques (1857-1925):
- KING, George B. (1848-1916): Carpenter
(1945)
- KIRITCHENKO, Aleksey Nikolayevitch (1882-1941): Tsvetk
(1967) (B,O,L)
- KIRKALDY, George Willis (1873-1910): Carpenter
(1945)
- KORONEOS, John N. (1896-1986): Koroneos
(1986) (B)
- KOTINSKY, Jacob (1873-1928): Carpenter
(1945)
- KRAATZ, Ernst Gustav (1831-1909): Gilbert
(1977)
- KUNCKEL D'HERCULAIS, Jules Philippe Alexandre (1843-1918): Carpenter
(1945)
- KUNOW, G. ( - )
- KUWANA, Shinkai Inokichi (1872-1933): Carpenter
(1945)
- LAHILLE, Fernando (1861-1940): Carpenter
(1945)
- LAING, Frederick (1890-1965)
- LAWSON, Paul Brown (1888-1954): Gilbert
(1977)
- LEONARDI, Gustavo (1869-1918): Silvestri
(1918) (B,L,O)
- LEPAGE, Helio Sermenha (1905-1974):Necrologio
(1975) (B,O)
- LE PELLEY, Richard Henry (1903-1979): Jee
(1979) (B)
- LICHTENSTEIN, Wilhelm Auguste Jules (1818-1886): Carpenter
(1945)
- LIDGETT, James (1874-1941): Gilbert
(1977)
- LINDEMAN, Karl (1844-1929): Gilbert
(1977)
- LINDINGER, Leonhard (1879-1965): Weidner
& Wagner (1968) (B,L)
- LINNAEUS, Carl von (1707-1778): Carpenter
(1945)
- LIZER Y TRELLES, Carlos A. (1887-1959): Biraben
(1959) (O)
- LOBDELL-HOKE, Mary Gladys (1895-1981)
- LOW, Franz (1829-1889): Carpenter
(1945)
- LUCAS, Pierre Hippolyte (1814-1899): Carpenter
(1945)
- LULL, Richard Swann (1867-1957)
- LUPO, Vincenzo (1908-1999): Barbagallo
(2000) (B, L)
- MACFIE, JJohn William Scott (1879-1948)
- MACGREGOR-LOAEZA, Raul (1926-1983): Sampedro
(1984) (B, O)
- MAMET, Raymond Joseph (1912-1996): Williams,
D.J. (1997) (O, B);Paulian
(1997) (B, L)
- MAGNIN, J. ( - )
- MARCHAL, Paul (1862-1942): Gilbert
(1977)
- MASKELL, William Miles (1840-1898): Dietz
& Tocker (1980) (B, L)
- MATESOVA, Galina Iakovlevna (1926-1998):
- McCONNELL, Harold Sloan (1893-1958): Gilbert
(1977)
- McKENZIE, Howard Lester (1910-1968): Miller
et al. (1969) (B, L, O)
- MENOZZI, Carlos (1892-1943): Gilbert
(1977)
- MONTROUZIER, le Reverend Pere Xavier (1820-1897):
- MORALES, Clare Frances (1946-1991): Crosby
(1991) (O, B)
- MORGAN, Albert C.F. ( - ):
- MORRISON, Harold (1890-1963): Reyne
(1963b) (O); Russell
(1963) (B, O)
- MOSQUERA, Luis Felipe (1945-1987)
- MURILLO, Luis Maria (1897-1974)
- NASSONOV, Nikolai Viktorovitch (1855-1939): Gilbert
(1977)
- NEVES, Miguel Paulo Ferreira (1906- )
- NEWSTEAD, Robert (1859-1947): Gilbert
(1977)
- NIETNER, John ( -1874)
- OGUMA, Kan ( - )
- OLIVIER, Guillaume Antoine (1756-1814): Carpenter
(1945)
- OLLIFF, Arthur Sydney (1865-1895): Gilbert
(1977)
- PAOLI, Guido (1881-1947): Gilbert
(1977)
- PARROTT, Percival John ( - )
- PERGANDE, Theodore (1840-1916): Carpenter
(1945)
- PERINGUEY, Louis Albert (1855-1924)
- PETERSON, D.M. ( - )
- PICKEL, D.B. ( - )
- PLANCHON, Gustave (1833-1888)
- PRIESNER, Herman (1891-1974): Gilbert
(1977)
- RAO, V. Prabhaker (1910-1983)
- RATHVON, Simon Snyder (1812-1891): Carpenter
(1945)
- RATZEBURG, Julius Theodor Christian (1801-1871): Carpenter
(1945)
- RAU, G.J. ( - )
- REED, Edwyn Carlos (1841-1910)
- REH, Ludwig (1867-1940): Carpenter
(1945)
- REITTER, Edmund (1845-1920): Gilbert
(1977)
- REUTER, Enzio Rafael (1867-1951): Gilbert
(1977)
- REYNE, Adriaan (1890-1967): Tammes
& van Eyndhoven (1967, 1985) (B,O)
- RICHARDS, William Robin (1926-1998)
- RILEY, Charles Valentine (1843-1895): Carpenter
(1945)
- RISSO, Joseph Antoine (1777-1845): Hagen
(1862)
- ROBINSON, Elizabeth ( - )
- ROSEN, David (1936-1997): Gerling
& Wysoki (1997) (O, B);Appelbaum
& Gerson (1997) (O, B)
- RUNGS, Charles Ernest (1908-1999):Vives
Moreno (1999) (B, L);
- RUTHERFORD, Andrew ( -1915): Petch
(1915) (O)
- SANDERS, James G. (1881-1957): Gilbert
(1977)
- SASAKI, C. ( - )
- SASAKI, I. ( - )
- SCHILLING, ( - )
- SCHRANK, Franz von Paula (1747-1835): Carpenter
(1945)
- SCHUMACHER, F. ( - )
- SHAFEE, Sheikh Adam (1941-1992)
- SHINJI, Orihei (1885-1951): Gilbert
(1977)
- SHOTWELL, Robert Leslie (1894 - )
- SIGNORET, Victor Antoine (1816-1889): Carpenter
(1945); Ben-Dov
& Matile-Ferrero (1995) (B)
- SILVESTRI, Filippo (1873-1949): Russo
(1949) (B, L, O); Viggiani
(1973)
- SIRAIWA, Hideo (1897-1946)
- STEINWEDEN, John Benjamin (1905-1999)
- STRAND, Embrik (1876-1947): Gilbert
(1977)
- STRICKLAND, Arthur Herbert (1923-1991): Herbert
Strickland (1991) (B, L)
- SULC, Karl (1872-1932): Obenberger
(1932) (B, L, O)
- SULZER, Johann Heinrich (1735-1813): Carpenter
(1945)
- TAKAHASHI, Ryoichi (1898-1963): Ito
& Sorin (1963) (B, L)
- TARGIONI TOZZETTI, Adolfo (1823-1902): Bargagli
(1902) (B, L, O)
- TAO, Charles Chia-chu (1911-1999)
- THRO, W.C. ( - )
- TINSLEY, J.D. ( - )
- TOWNSEND, Charles Henry Tyler (1863-1944): Gilbert
(1977)
- TOYODA, T. ( - )
- TYRRELL, W.M. ( - )
- VALLOT, Jean Nicolas (1771-1860)
- VAYSSIERE, Paul (1888-1984)
- WALKER, Francis (1809-1874): Carpenter
(1945)
- WALSH, Benjamin Dann (1808-1869)
- WANG, Tze-ching (=Zi-Qing) (1941-1997)
- WASHBURN, R.I. ( - )
- WESTWOOD, John Obadiah (1805-1893): Carpenter
(1945)
- WHITE, Adam (1817-1879): Carpenter
(1945)
- WILKEY, Richard F. (1925-1995): Miller
& Davidson (1997) (O, B)
- WILLCOCKS, Frank C. ( - )
- WIRJATI, ( - )
- WUNN, Hermann (1866- )
- YANG (=YOUNG), Bain-Lay ( - ):
- ZEHNTNER, Leo (1864-1961): Hauser
(1972) (B)
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