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Theodor Franz Wilhelm Kirsch

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Theodor Franz Wilhelm Kirsch (29 September 1818, Düben, Torgau - 8 July 1889 , Dresden was a German entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera.

Kirsch was Curator of Entomology at the Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde Dresden in Dresden.

His collection is shared between Upper Silesian Museum (Muzeum Górnośląskie w Bytomiu), Bytom and *Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde Dresden, Dresden'. He described the birdwing butterfly Troides riedeli

Works

Partial list

  • 1865 Beiträge zur Käferfauna von Bogotá. Berl. Entomol. Zeitschr., 9: 40-104.
  • 1875 Neue Käfer aus Malacca. Mitt. Kgl. Zool. Mus. Dresden, 1: 3-34.
  • 1876 Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Coleopteren-fauna von Neu Guinea. Mitt. Kgl. Zool. Mus. Dresden, 2: 137-161.
  • 1876 Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Lepidopteren-Fauna von Neu-Guinea
  • 1876 Beiträge zur Kenntnis der peruanischen Käferfauna auf Dr. Abendroth's Sammlungen basirt. Deutsch. Entomol. Zeitschr., 20: 81-133.
  • 1883 Neue südamerikanische Käfer. Berl. Entomol. Zeitschr., 27: 187-213.

References

  • Anonym 1889 [Kirsch, Th. F. W.] Entomologist's Monthly Magazine (3) 25 402.
  • Kraatz, G. 1889: [Kirsch, Th. F. W.] Dtsch. ent. Ztschr 8