Anthidium Taschenbergi
''Anthidium taschenbergi'' is a species of bee Bees are winged insects closely related to wasps and ants, known for their roles in pollination and, in the case of the best-known bee species, the western honey bee, for producing honey. Bees are a monophyly, monophyletic lineage within the ... in the family Megachilidae, the leaf-cutter, carder, or mason bees. Synonyms Synonyms for this species include: *''Anthidium (Anthidium) taschenbergi shirazense'' Mavromoustakis, 1968 *''Anthidium obtusispinum' Pasteels, 1969 References taschenbergi Insects described in 1894 {{Anthidium-stub ...
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Ferdinand Morawitz
Ferdinand Ferdinandovich Morawitz (russian: Фердинанд Фердинандович Моравиц, german: Ferdinand Carl Joseph Morawitz; 3 August 1827 in St. Petersburg – 5 December 1896 in St. Petersburg) was a Russian entomologist. His parents were German emigrants from Silesia. He was brought up in a closed school for boys. In 1853, Morawitz graduated from the 'Dorpat' (part of Tartu University), Estonia with a 'Doctor of Medicine' degree. With a final year dissertation on the anatomy of Blatta germanica. After he graduated, he moved to St Petersburg. He then had a Doctors practise for 15 years until 1879. But in his spare time he was interested in entomology. He was one of the founding members of the Russian Entomological Society in 1859. He first published scientific work on Coleoptera in 1860. Morawitz also studied the collection of naturalist Alexei Pavlovich Fedchenko, who had collected significant numbers of insects from three explorations from 1869 to 18 ...
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