Dmytro Zajciw
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Born17 February 1897
Velykomykhailivka, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR
DiedDecember 1976 (aged 79)
São Paulo, Brazil
AlmamaterKharkiv Institute of Public Education
FieldsEntomology
Dmytro Zajciw | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 February 1897 Velykomykhailivka, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR |
| Died | December 1976 (aged 79) São Paulo, Brazil |
| Alma mater | Kharkiv Institute of Public Education |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Entomology |
| Institutions | V. Dokuchaev Kharkiv National Agrarian University |
Dmytro Zajciw (Ukr. Дмитро Зайців; 17 February 1897 – December 1976) was a Ukrainian and Brazilian entomologist, notable for his many beetle discoveries and for his collection.[1] He was born in Velyka Mykhailivka, Ukraine and died in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was the author of Two new genera and species of neotropical Longhorn beetles (Coleoptera Cerambycidae), 1957,[2] Contribution to the study of Longhorn beetles of Rio de Janeiro (Coleoptera Cerambycidae), 1958,[3] and was the first to describe the genera Adesmoides[4][5] and Pseudogrammopsis,[6][7] as well as the species Beraba angusticollis[8] and Mionochroma subaurosum,[9] among many others.
