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Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre

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Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre(14 July 1850 – 6 April 1928) was anAustriantaxonomist,entomologistand botanist.

Dalla Torre was born inKitzbühel,Tyrol. He studied natural sciences at theUniversity of Innsbruck.He then worked in the University as an entomologist and in 1895 became professor of zoology at theUniversity of Innsbruck.[1]He died inInnsbruck,aged 77.

Works[edit]

Partial List

  • Catalogus hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus.vol. 1-10. Leipzig 1894-
  • withAnton Hartinger[Ill.]Atlas der Alpenflora.Wien: Verl. d. Dt. u. Österr. Alpenvereins, 1882-1884
  • Die Alpenpflanzen im Wissensschatz der deutschen Alpenbewohner(1905)
  • withLudwig von SarntheinFlora der gefürsteten Grafschaft Tirol, des Landes Vorarlberg und des Fürstentums Liechtenstein,(1900-1913).
  • withHeinrich von FickerKlimatographie von Tirol und Vorarlberg.Wien: Gerold, 1909.
  • Genera Siphonogamarum

For other Catalogues of Lepidoptera, Coleoptera and Hymenoptera and other works see Links

References[edit]

  1. ^Brummitt, R. K.; C. E. Powell (1992).Authors of Plant Names.Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.ISBN1-84246-085-4.
  2. ^International Plant Names Index.Dalla Torre.

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