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Nonacris (fly)
''Nonacris'' is a genus of flies in the family Stratiomyidae. Species *'' Nonacris brevicornis'' Enderlein, 1921 *'' Nonacris chilensis'' Lindner Lindner is a German surname, which may refer to: * Lindner family, American business family based in Cincinnati, Ohio * Lindner (agricultural machinery manufacturer), Austrian family company * Arlon Lindner (1935–2021), American businessman and p ..., 1943 *'' Nonacris hamata'' James, 1975 *'' Nonacris laminata'' James, 1975 *'' Nonacris longicornis'' Enderlein, 1921 *'' Nonacris nigriventris'' Enderlein, 1921 *'' Nonacris partitifrons'' Enderlein, 1921 *'' Nonacris scutellaris'' Enderlein, 1921 *'' Nonacris transequa'' Walker, 1856 References {{Taxonbar, from=Q14673949 Stratiomyidae Brachycera genera Taxa named by Francis Walker (entomologist) Diptera of South America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Walker (entomologist)
Francis Walker (31 July 1809 – 5 October 1874) was an English entomologist. He was born in Southgate, London, on 31 July 1809 and died at Wanstead, England on 5 October 1874. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms. However, his assiduous work on the collections of the British Museum had great significance. Between June 1848 and late 1873 Walker was contracted by John Edward Gray Director of the British Museum to catalogue their insects (except Coleoptera) that is Orthoptera, Neuroptera, Hemiptera, Diptera, Lepidoptera and Hymenoptera. Walker largely accomplished this and (Edwards, 1870) wrote of the plan and by implication those who implemented it “It is to him raythat the Public owe the admirable helps to the study of natural history which have been afforded by the series of inventories, guides, and nomenclatures, the publication of which beg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
