Heinrich Scholz (1812, Breslau - 1859) was a German

entomologist Entomology () is the scientific study of insects, a branch of zoology. In the past the term "insect" was less specific, and historically the definition of entomology would also include the study of animals in other arthropod groups, such as arach ...

who specialised in

Hemiptera Hemiptera (; ) is an order (biology), order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising over 80,000 species within groups such as the cicadas, aphids, planthoppers, leafhoppers, Reduviidae, assassin bugs, Cimex, bed bugs, and shield bugs. ...

and

Diptera Flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwings having evolved into advanced ...

. Heinrich Scholz was a

physician A physician (American English), medical practitioner (Commonwealth English), medical doctor, or simply doctor, is a health professional who practices medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring health through th ...

Works

partial list * Gravenhorst, J. L. C. and Scholtz, H. 1842: Beobachtungen über die Verwandlung der Schildkäfer (Cassida). ''Nova acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Germanicae Naturae Curiosorum'', Halle/Saale echselnde Verlagsorte- 19 (2) 429-440, Taf. LXXIII *Scholz H. 1847. Prodromus zur einer Rhynchoten-Fauna von Schlesien, Theil I. ''Übers. Arb. Veränd. schles. Ges. vaterl. Kult.'' 1846: 104-164. *Scholtz, H. 1850: Etwas über die Lebensweise der Tingideen. ''Zeitschrift für Entomologie herausgegeben von dem Verein für schlesische Insektenkunde zu Breslau'', Breslau 4 (2(Nr.14)) 1-4 *Scholtz, H. 1850-1851: Beiträge zur Kunde der schlesischen Zweiflügler. ''Zeitschrift für Entomologie herausgegeben von dem Verein für schlesische Insektenkunde zu Breslau'', Breslau - 4, 5 siehe bei den Einzelteilen His collection of Hemiptera of

Silesia Silesia (, also , ) is a historical region of Central Europe that lies mostly within Poland, with small parts in the Czech Republic and Germany. Its area is approximately , and the population is estimated at around 8,000,000. Silesia is split ...

is in the natural history museum of the

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References

*Cohn, F. 1859: In der siebten Sitzung vom 3. November machte der Sekretair nachstehende Mitteilung .. Jahres-Bericht der Schlesischen Gesellschaft für vaterländische Cultur. Enthält: Arbeiten und Veränderungen der Gesellschaft im Jahre ..., Breslau 3 , pp. 34–35 *Syniawa, M. 2000: Biograficzny słownik przyrodników Śląskich. Część 1. iographical dictionary of the Silesian Naturalists. Part 1 Materiay Opracowania, Katowice 3, pp. 184–185, +Schr.verz. German entomologists 1859 deaths 1812 births Dipterists {{entomologist-stub