Otto Kröber
German entomologist
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| Intro | German entomologist | |
| A.K.A. | O. Kröber | |
| A.K.A. | O. Kröber | |
| Places | Germany | |
| was | Zoologist Entomologist | |
| Work field | Biology | |
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| Birth | 22 May 1882, Hamburg, Germany | |
| Death | 5 January 1969 (aged 86 years) | |
| Star sign | Gemini |
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Biography
Otto Kröber (22 May 1882 in Hamburg – 5 January 1969) was a German entomologist specialising in Diptera. He worked mainly on Tabanidae, Omphralidae, Therevidae and Conopidae.
Kröber was a professor in the Zoological Museum in Hamburg (now Zoologisches Institut und Zoologisches Museum, Universitat von Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany).[1]
Works
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- Kröber, Otto (1911). "Die Thereviden Süd und Mittelamerikas". Annales Musei Nationalis Hungarici (in German). Budapest. IX: 475–529.
- Kröber, Otto (1912). "Die Thereviden der indo-australischen Region" (PDF). Entomol. Mitteilungen (in German). I (8): 242–256. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 March 2019.
- Therevidae.Genera.Ins. (1913).
- Kröber, Otto (1914). "Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Thereviden und Omphraliden". Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten (in German). Hamburg. XXXI (1913): 29–74.
- Kröber, Otto (1924–1925). Lindner, Erwin (ed.). Die Fliegen Der Palaearktischen Region. 26. Therevidae. (in German). IV. Stuggart: Schweizerbart'sche. pp. 1–60. ISBN 9783510430185.
- Kröber, Otto (1928). "Neue und wenig bekannte Dipteren aus den Familien Omphralidae, Conopidae und Therevidae". Konowia Zeitschrift für *Systematische Insektenkunde (in German). VII (1): 113–134.
- Kröber, Otto (1931). "The Therevidae (Diptera) of South Africa". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 14: 103–134.
Collections
National Museum of Natural History via J. M. Aldrich Washington; Muséum national d'histoire naturelle via J. Surcouf and Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde Dresden