August Fuchs
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Born1839
Died1904 (aged 64–65)
CitizenshipGermany
FieldsEntomology
August Fuchs | |
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| Born | 1839 |
| Died | 1904 (aged 64–65) |
| Citizenship | Germany |
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| Fields | Entomology |
August Fuchs (1839, Grävenwiesbach – 1904, Bornich) was a German entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. He wrote Kleinschmetterlinge der Loreley-Gegend Stettin ent. Ztg. 56 (1-6) : 21-52 (1895) in which he first described Capperia loranus and Über die neuesten Lepidopterologischen Forschungen in der Loreley-Gegend Jahrbücher des Nassauischen Vereins für Naturkunde 52: 159 - 173 (1899). His collection of Palearctic lepidoptera is in Museum Wiesbaden