Richard Froeschner
Richard Charles Froeschner (1916–2002) was an American entomologist.
He was born in Chicago, Illinois on 8 March 1916.
His works on insects included:
- Heteroptera or True Bugs of Ecuador: A Partial Catalog
- True Bugs of Panama
- Lace Bug Genera of the World, I
- Lace Bug Genera of the World, II
Legacy
Froeschneriella elsiae was named in his honor.[1]
References
- ↑ The name is given in honor to my colleague Richard C. Froeschner in recognition of his work on the Hemiptera.Carvalho, José C. M. (1986). "Neotropical Miridae, CCLXV: Descriptions of new taxa and taxonomic notes (Heteroptera)" (PDF). Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 94 (2): 205–216, page 208. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 July 2011.
Sources
- Henry, Thomas J. (2003). "Richard C. Froeschner (1916-2002): Biographical Sketch, Described Taxa, And Publications - Obituary". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 105: 1075–1086.
- Froeschner, Elsie Herbold (1986). "Richard C. Froeschner: a wife's view". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 94 (2): 137–140.
- Froeschner, P.; Froeschner, R. & Froeschner, W. (1986). "The young Richard Charles Froeschner: emergence of a professional entomologist". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 94 (2): 141–144.
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