Friederike Lienig

Friederike Lienig (née Berg) (December 8, 1790, Forstei Dubena, Finland – 7 June, 1855, Dresden) was an entomologist from the Russian Empire who also resided in the Kingdom of Prussia.^[1] At first self-taught, she was later instructed by Philipp Christoph Zeller at the technical high school in Meseritz. She was a Member of the Stettin Entomological Society.

She published her first list of lepidoptera in 1840; her second list (with Zeller) was published in 1846.^[2]

She described several new moths including Ortholepis vacciniella, Udea inquinatalis, Argyresthia pulchella and Coleophora deauratella with Zeller.