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Franz Anton Menge
Franz Anton Menge (15 February 1808 in Arnsberg – 27 January 1880 in Danzig) was a German entomologist. Menge was a student of Physics, Chemistry and Natural History at the University of Bonn He became professor at the Petrischule in Danzig. Menge published ''Preussische Spinnen'' or ''Spiders of Prussia'' between 1866 and 1878. His collection of insects and spiders is in the State Natural History Museum in Gdańsk. It includes many fossil insects preserved in Baltic amber The Baltic region is home to the largest known deposit of amber, called Baltic amber or succinite. It was produced sometime during the Eocene epoch, but exactly when is controversial. It has been estimated that these forests created more than 1 .... Works * ''Catalogus plantarum phanerogamicarum regionis Grudentinensis et Gedanensis''. Typis C. G. Böthe, Grudentiae 1839 * ''Verzeichniss Danziger Spinnen''. Danzig 1850 * ''Preussische Spinnen''. Part I.–XI. Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellsc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anton Menge (1808-1880)
Franz Anton Menge (15 February 1808 in Arnsberg – 27 January 1880 in Danzig) was a German entomologist. Menge was a student of Physics, Chemistry and Natural history, Natural History at the University of Bonn He became professor at the Petrischule in Danzig. Menge published ''Preussische Spinnen'' or ''Spiders of Prussia'' between 1866 and 1878. His collection of insects and spiders is in the State Natural History Museum in Gdańsk. It includes many fossil insects preserved in Baltic amber. Works * ''Catalogus plantarum phanerogamicarum regionis Grudentinensis et Gedanensis''. Typis C. G. Böthe, Grudentiae 1839 * ''Verzeichniss Danziger Spinnen''. Danzig 1850 * ''Preussische Spinnen''. Part I.–XI. Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Danzig. Danzig 1866–1878 References German entomologists 1808 births 1880 deaths University of Bonn alumni German arachnologists 19th-century German zoologists {{Germany-scientist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |