Information about Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger
Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger (November 19, 1775 - May 1813) was a German entomologist and zoologist.
Illiger was the son of a merchant in Brunswick. He studied under the entomologist Johann Hellwig, and later worked on the zoological collections of Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg. Illiger was professor and director of the zoological museum in Berlin from its formation in 1810 until his death.
Illiger was the author of Prodromus systematis mammalium et avium (1811), which was an overhaul of the Linnean system. It was a major influence on the adoption of the concept of the 'Family'. He also edited the Magazin für Insektenkunde widely known as Illiger's Magazine.
Illiger was the son of a merchant in Brunswick. He studied under the entomologist Johann Hellwig, and later worked on the zoological collections of Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg. Illiger was professor and director of the zoological museum in Berlin from its formation in 1810 until his death.
Illiger was the author of Prodromus systematis mammalium et avium (1811), which was an overhaul of the Linnean system. It was a major influence on the adoption of the concept of the 'Family'. He also edited the Magazin für Insektenkunde widely known as Illiger's Magazine.
Works
- Beschreibung einiger neuer Käfer, in: Schneider's entomologisches Magazin (1794)
- Nachricht von einer in etlichten Gersten- und Haferfeldern um Braunschweig wahrscheinlich durch Insecten verursachten Verheerung, in: Brauschweigisches Magazin 50 (1795).
- Verzeichniß der Käfer Preußens. Entworfen von Johann Gottlieb Kugelann (1798)
- Die Wurmtrocknis des Harzes, in: Braunschweigisches Magazin 49-50(1798)
- Die Erdmandel, in: Braunschweigisches Magazin 2 (1799)
- Versuch einer systematischen vollständigen Terminologie für das Thierreich und Pflanzenreich (2006)
- Zusatze und Berichte zu Fabricius Systema Eleutheratorus. Magazin fur Insektenkunde 1. viii + 492 pp.(1802).
- Über die südamerikanischen Gürtelthiere, in: Wiedemann's Archiv für die Zoologie (1804).
- Die wilden Pferde in Amerika, in: Braunschweigisches Magazin 7/(1805).
- Nachricht von dem Hornvieh in Paraguay in Südamerika, in: Braunschweigisches Magazin 15-16 (1805).
- Nachlese zu den Bemerkungen, Berichtigungen und Zusatzen zu Fabricii Systema Eleutheratorum Mag. fur Insektenkunde. 6:296-317 (1807).
- Vorschlag zur Aufnahme im Fabricischen Systeme fehlender Kafergattungen. Mag. fur Insektenkunde 6:318-350 (1807).
- Prodromus Systematis Mammalium et Avium (1811).
- Überblick der Säugthiere nach ihrer Vertheilung über die Welttheile. Abh. K. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1804-1811: 39-159 (1815).
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Entomology, from the Greek: entomo-/εντομο- "that which is cut in pieces or engraved/segmented", hence "insect"; and logos/λόγος, "knowledge",[1] is the scientific study of insects.
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Zoology (from Greek: ζῴον, zoion, "animal"; and λόγος, logos, "knowledge") is the biological discipline which involves the study of animals.
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Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig (November 8, 1743, Garz, Rügen - October 10, 1831) was a German entomologist.
After studies of mathematics and natural history at the university of Frankfurt, he became, in 1766, adviser to prince Wilhelm Adolf von Braunschweig at the time of
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After studies of mathematics and natural history at the university of Frankfurt, he became, in 1766, adviser to prince Wilhelm Adolf von Braunschweig at the time of
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Johann Centurius Hoffmann Graf von Hoffmannsegg (August 23, 1766 - December 13, 1849) was a German botanist, entomologist and ornithologist.
Hoffmannsegg was born at Dresden and studied at Leipzig and Göttingen.
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Hoffmannsegg was born at Dresden and studied at Leipzig and Göttingen.
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Museum für Naturkunde (in English, the Museum of Natural History), widely known as the Naturkundemuseum, seldom as Humboldt Museum of Berlin. It has a massive collection of more than 25 million zoological, paleontological, and minerological specimens, including
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Carolus Linnaeus (Carl von Linné)
Carl von Linné, Alexander Roslin, 1775. Currently owned by and hanging at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Carl von Linné, Alexander Roslin, 1775. Currently owned by and hanging at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Johann Gottlieb Kugelann (2 January, 1753 in Königsberg - 8 September 1815 in Ostróda, Prussia) was a German entomologist. A pharmacist by profession, Kugelann worked on Coleoptera.
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