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Vincenz Kollar
Austrian entomologist

Vincenz Kollar

Vincenz Kollar
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Intro Austrian entomologist
Was Zoologist Entomologist
From Holy Roman Empire Austria
Field Biology
Gender male
Birth 15 January 1797, Krzanowice, Gmina Krzanowice, Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship
Death 30 May 1860, Vienna, Austria (aged 63 years)
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Biography

Vincenz Kollar (15 January 1797 in Kranowitz, Silesia – 30 May 1860 in Vienna) was an Austrian entomologist who specialised in Diptera. He was especially concerned with species of economic interest, particularly those of forests. Kollar described many new species. He was Curator of the Natural History Museum in Vienna. He worked mainly on insects collected on expeditions, especially that from the Austrian Brazil Expedition of 1817–1835.

Works

  • Die vorzüglich lästigen Insekten Brasiliens, p. 101-119. In J.E. Pohl. Reise im Innern von Brasiliens, vol. I, 448p.(1832)
  • Aufzählung und Beschreibung der von Freih. Carl v. Hügel auf seiner Reise durch Kaschmir und das Himalayagebirge gesammelten Insekten. (mit L. Redtenbacher). 4(2):393-564, 582-585, 28 colour plates (1848).
  • Über Agrilus viridis Kiesw. ein die Erlen verwüstendes Insekt. Verhandlungen der Zoologische-botanische Geselschaft, Wien 8:325-328.(1858)
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