Franz Hübner(18 November 1846 Drossen, near

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– 31 December 1877) was a German

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Between 1875 and 1877 he collected insects for the

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and

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References

*Weidner, H. 1967 Geschichte der Entomologie in Hamburg. ''Abh. Verh. Naturwiss. Ver. Hamburg'', N. F. 9(Suppl.) 5-387. German entomologists 1846 births 1877 deaths {{entomologist-stub