Ruggero Cobelli
Encyclopedia
Ruggero Cobelli (5 April 1838 – 5 September 1921) was an Italian
entomologist who specialised in Orthoptera
, Hemiptera
and Hymenoptera
.
Born in Rovereto
and the brother of Giovanni Cobelli
, Ruggero Cobelli was a physician
. His collection of Hymenoptera, Orthoptera and Homoptera
Cicadinae is in the Museo Civico Rovereto.
Italy
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entomologist who specialised in Orthoptera
Orthoptera
Orthoptera is an order of insects with paurometabolous or incomplete metamorphosis, including the grasshoppers, crickets and locusts.Many insects in this order produce sound by rubbing their wings against each other or their legs, the wings or legs containing rows of corrugated bumps...
, Hemiptera
Hemiptera
Hemiptera is an order of insects most often known as the true bugs , comprising around 50,000–80,000 species of cicadas, aphids, planthoppers, leafhoppers, shield bugs, and others...
and Hymenoptera
Hymenoptera
Hymenoptera is one of the largest orders of insects, comprising the sawflies, wasps, bees and ants. There are over 130,000 recognized species, with many more remaining to be described. The name refers to the heavy wings of the insects, and is derived from the Ancient Greek ὑμήν : membrane and...
.
Born in Rovereto
Rovereto
Rovereto is a city and comune in Trentino in northern Italy, located in the Vallagarina valley of the Adige River.-History:Rovereto was an ancient fortress town standing at the frontier between the bishopric of Trento - an independent state until 1797 - and the republic of Venice, and later...
and the brother of Giovanni Cobelli
Giovanni Cobelli
Giovanni Cobelli was an Italian civil servant and amateur naturalist.After his studies in his home town of Rovereto, he went to Vienna to study natural history. On his return to his birthplace he taught at the technical institute, a position he occupied until 1902. He directed, from 1879 to 1937,...
, Ruggero Cobelli was a physician
Physician
A physician is a health care provider who practices the profession of medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, injury and other physical and mental impairments...
. His collection of Hymenoptera, Orthoptera and Homoptera
Homoptera
Homoptera is a deprecated suborder of order Hemiptera; recent morphological studies and DNA analysis strongly suggests that the order is paraphyletic. It was therefore split into the suborders Sternorrhyncha, Auchenorrhyncha, and Coleorrhyncha....
Cicadinae is in the Museo Civico Rovereto.