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Austrian entomologist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stephan von Breuning (21 November 1894 – 11 March 1983) was an Austrian entomologist who specialised in the study of beetles (coleopterology), particularly within the longhorn family (Cerambycidae).[1]
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Stephan von Breuning | |
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Born | 21 November 1894 |
Died | 11 March 1983 88) | (aged
Known for | Études sur les Lamiaires |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Entomology |
An amateur working on the rich collections of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle in Paris, France, von Breuning described 7,894 taxa of Cerambycidae.
The complete list of von Breuning's entomological works is published in the Bulletin de la Société Sciences Nat, number 41.[2] One of his most famous works is Études sur les Lamiaires, published in Novitates Entomologicae, 1934–1946.
Von Breuning and his wife lived in a small studio at the top of an old building on rue Durantin, Paris 18ème.
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