Stephan von Breuning (entomologist)
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Stephan von Breuning | |
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| Born | 21 November 1894 |
| Died | 11 March 1983 (aged 88) Paris, France |
| Known for | Études sur les Lamiaires |
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| Fields | Entomology |
Stephan von Breuning (21 November 1894 – 11 March 1983) was an Austrian entomologist who specialised in the study of beetles (coleopterology), particularly within the Carabus, Calosoma and Ceroglossus (all of them are genera of the Carabidae family, also known as ground beetles) and the longhorn family (Cerambycidae).[1]
Career
[edit]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.
Works
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The complete list of von Breuning's entomological works is published in the Bulletin de la Société Sciences Nat, number 41.[2] Among his most famous works there are the Monographie Der Gattung Carabus, published between 1932 and 1934 by Troppau, Schlesien, Cechoslovak Republik, and Études sur les Lamiaires, published in Novitates Entomologicae, 1934–1946.
Personal life
[edit]Von Breuning and his wife lived in a small studio at the top of an old building on rue Durantin, Paris 18ème.
Further reading
[edit]- Kuschel, Gillermo; Emberson, Rowan M. (2008). "Notes on Hybolasius trigonellaris Hutton from the Chatham Islands (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae)". New Zealand Entomologist. 31 (1): 89–92. doi:10.1080/00779962.2008.9722170. S2CID 85749487.
- Meunier, Jean-Yves; Téocchi, Pierre (2015). "Addenda et corrigenda à la liste des publications de Stephan von Breuning (1894 – 1983) avec une notice biographique". L'Entomologiste. 71 (5): 317–320.
- Blumenthal, C. L.; Heinz, W. (1984). "Zum Gedenken an Stephan von Breuning". Entomologische Zeitschrift mit Insektenbörse. 94: 32.
- von Breuning, Stephan (1984). "Stephan von Breuning 1894–1983, Notice autobiographique et liste des publications". Bulletin de la Société Sciences Nat. 41: 1–17.
References
[edit]- ^ Archiv der Universität Wien PH RA 4832.
- ^ "Bulletins de la Société Sciences Nat 40-49". June 24, 2011. Archived from the original on June 24, 2011. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
External links
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Media related to Stephan von Breuning (entomologist) at Wikimedia Commons
- Lamiaires du Monde Short Bio in English
- DEI Zalf Collection and publication list.
- Works by or about Stephan von Breuning from the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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