Joseph Villeneuve de Janti
French entomologist
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Joseph Théodore Villeneuve de Janti (21 June 1868 – 7 June 1944) Was a French entomologist. He specialised in Diptera.[1]
BornJune 21, 1868
DiedJune 7, 1944 (aged 75)
KnownforContributions to medical entomology, naming of new taxa
FieldsEntomology
Joseph Théodore Villeneuve de Janti | |
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| Born | June 21, 1868 |
| Died | June 7, 1944 (aged 75) |
| Known for | Contributions to medical entomology, naming of new taxa |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Entomology |
| Workplaces | Pasteur Institute Muséum national d'histoire naturelle |
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He worked in Paris at the Pasteur Institute and at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. As well as naming many new taxa Villeneuve made significant contributions to medical entomology. He was a Member of the Société Entomologique de France.
Works
Partial list:
- 1911. "Description de deux nouveaux Diptères". Wien. Entomol. Ztg. 30: 81-84.)
- 1914. "Etude sur quelques types de myodaires supérieurs. I.Types de Fabricius et de Wiedemann du Museé zoologique de Copenhague". Rev. Zool. Afr. 3: 429-41.
- 1915. "Diptères nouveaux d'Afrique". Bull. Soc. Entomol. Fr. 1915: 225-27.
- 1918. "Espèes nouvelles de diptères de la famille des Cypselidae (Borboridae)". Bull. Soc. Entomol. Fr. 1917: 333-38.
- 1922. "Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles du genre 'Musca'". Ann. Sci. Nat. Zool. (10) 5: 335-36.
- 1926. "Descriptions de myodaires supérieurs nouveaux". Bull. Ann. Soc. R. Entomol. Belg. 66: 269-75.
- 1927. "Myodaires supérieurs nouveaux de l'Ile de Formose". Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 15: 387-97.
- 1929. "Myodaires supérieurs nouveaux". Bull. Ann. Soc. R. Entomol. Belg. 69: 61-68.
- 1936. "Schwedisch-chinesische wissenschaftliche Expedition nach den nordwestlichen Provinzen Chinas, unter Leitung von Dr. Sven Hedin und Prof. Sh Ping-chang. Insekten gesammelt vom schwedischen Arzt der Expedition Dr. David Hummel 1927—1930". 52. Diptera. 16. Muscidae. Ark. Zool. (A) 27(34), 13 p.