Elemér Bokor (January 19, 1887,
Sátoraljaújhely,
Zemplén County – September 1, 1928,
Budapest
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) was a
Hungarian entomologist
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who specialised in
Coleoptera
Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...
.
Bokor worked on cave fauna. His collection of
Palaearctic beetles is in the
Hungarian Natural History Museum.
Works
*Új vakbogarak Magyarország faunájából. Annales Musei Nat. Hung. XI. 1913. *Három új vakbogár Magyarország faunájából. Annales Musei Nat. Hung. XI. 1913.
*A vak Trechusok szeméről. Rovartani Lapok, XXI., 1914.
*A magyarhoni barlangok ízeltlábúi. Barlangkutatás, IX., 1921.
*Az Abaligeti-barlang. Földr. Közl. LIII., 1925.
References
* Székely Kinga: 100 éve történt. Karszt és Barlang, 1987. I-II.
* Groll, E. K.
d. 2006, Entomologen der Welt (Biographien, Sammlungsverbleib). Datenbank 2. Version, DEI im
ZALF
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e. V.: „Bokor, Elemír (= Elemér)": (internet).Portrait
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1887 births
1928 deaths
People from Sátoraljaújhely
Hungarian entomologists
20th-century Hungarian zoologists