Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre

Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre (14 July 1850 - 6 April 1928) was an Austrian taxonomist, entomologist and botanist.

Dalla Torre was born in Kitzbühel, Tyrol. He studied natural sciences at the University of Innsbruck. He then worked in the University as an entomologist and in 1895 became Professor of Zoology at the University of Innsbruck. This botanist is denoted by the author abbreviation Dalla Torre when citing a botanical name. He died in Innsbruck, aged 77.

Works

Partial List

• Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. vol. 1-10. Leipzig 1894-
• with Anton Hartinger [Ill.] Atlas der Alpenflora. Wien: Verl. d. Dt. u. Österr. Alpenvereins, 1882-1884
• Die Alpenpflanzen im Wissensschatz der deutschen Alpenbewohner (1905)
• Flora der gefürsteten Grafschaft Tirol, des Landes Vorarlberg und des Fürstentums Liechtenstein, gemeinsam mit Ludwig von Sarnthein (1900-1913).
• with Heinrich von Ficker Klimatographie von Tirol und Vorarlberg. Wien: Gerold, 1909.

For other Catalogues of Lepidoptera, Coleoptera and Hymenoptera and other works see Links

External links

• Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre in the German National Library catalogue
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• BHL Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus Lipsiae, G. Engelmann,1892-1902. Volumes 6, 8 and 9
• BHL Cynipidae, bearbeitet von dr. K. W. von Dalla Torre und prof. dr. J. J. Kieffer Series: Das Tierreich, 24. lfg. Hymenoptera Berlin,R. Friedländer und Sohn,1910
• BHL Handwörterbuch der Zoologie. Unter Mitwirkung von Prof. Dr. von Dalla Torre, bearb. von Dr. Friedrich Knauer with Friedrich Carl Knauer Stuttgart,F. Enke,1887.