Albert John Hesse
South African entomologist
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| Intro | South African entomologist | |
| Places | South Africa | |
| is | Zoologist Entomologist | |
| Work field | Biology | |
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Albert John Hesse (1895–1987) was a South African entomologist.
He was a curator at the Iziko South African Museum for fifty one years. Hesse worked primarily on Bombyliidae and Mydidae. He wrote the monumental A revision of the Bombyliidae (Diptera) of Southern Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 34:1-1053 (1938)