Martin Jacoby
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Martin Jacoby London
was a German
music
ian and entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera, especially Chrysomelidae (formerly known as Phytophaga).
, Harvard University and the Natural History Museum
, London.
London
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was a German
Germany
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music
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ian and entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera, especially Chrysomelidae (formerly known as Phytophaga).
Selected works
- 1880-1892. Insecta. Coleoptera. Phytophaga (part). Volume VI , Part 1 (Supp.) of Biologia Centrali-AmericanaBiologia Centrali-AmericanaThe Biologia Centrali-Americana is an encyclopedia of the natural history of Mexico and Central America, privately issued in 215 parts from 1879 to 1915 by the editors Frederick DuCane Godman and Osbert Salvin, of the British Museum in London.This work is still fundamental for the study of...
- 1885-1894 Insecta. Coleoptera. Phytophaga (part). Volume VI , Part 2 of Biologia Centrali-Americana
- 1899. Descriptions of the new species of phytophagous Coleoptera obtained by Dr. DohrnCarl August DohrnCarl August Dohrn was a German entomologist.-Biography:Born at Stettin Carl August was the son of Heinrich Dohrn, who was a wine and spice merchant, and had made the family fortune by trading in sugar...
in Sumatra.Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 60: 259–313, 1 pl.
- 1903. Coleoptera Phytophaga Fam. Sagridae.in: P. WytsmanPhilogène Auguste Galilée WytsmanPhilogène Auguste Galilée Wytsman was a Belgian ornithologist, entomologist and publisher most noted for his serial publications Genera Avium and Genera Insectorum....
(ed.), Genera Insectorum. Fascicule 14A. P. Wytsman, Brussels, pp. 1–11 1 pl.
- 1904. Coleoptera Phytophaga Fam. Sagridae. in: P. Wytsman (ed.), Genera Insectorum. Fascicule 14B. P. Wytsman, Brussels, pp. 13–14.
- 1904. with H. Clavareau Coleoptera Phytophaga Fam. Donacidae. in: P. Wytsman (ed.), Genera Insectorum. Fascicule 21. P. Wytsman, Brussels, 15 pp., 1 pl.
- 1904. with H. Clavareau Coleoptera Phytophaga Fam. Crioceridae. in: P. Wytsman (ed.), Genera Insectorum. Fascicule 23. P. Wytsman, Brussels, 40 pp., 1 pl.
- 1905. with H. Clavareau . Coleoptera Phytophaga Fam. Megascelidae. in: P. Wytsman (ed.), Genera Insectorum. Fascicule 32. P. Wytsman, Brussels, 6 pp., 1 pl.
- 1905. with H. Clavareau. Coleoptera Phytophaga Fam. Megalopidae. in: P. Wytsman (ed.), Genera Insectorum. Fascicule 33. P. Wytsman, Brussels, 20 pp., 2 pls.
- 1906. with H. Clavareau. Coleoptera Phytophaga Fam. Chrysomelidae Subfam. Clytrinae. in: P. Wytsman (ed.), Genera Insectorum. Fascicule 49. P. Wytsman, Brussels, 87 pp., 5 pls.
- 1908 (-1936?) Chrysomelidae Volumes 1-4. The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma.
Collection
Jacoby's collection is divided between the Museum of Comparative ZoologyMuseum of Comparative Zoology
The Museum of Comparative Zoology, full name "The Louis Agassiz Museum of Comparative Zoology", often abbreviated simply to "MCZ", is a zoology museum located on the grounds of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is one of three museums which collectively comprise the Harvard Museum...
, Harvard University and the Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
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, London.