Yuri Korshunov
Russian entomologist
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Yuri Petrovich Korshunov (Russian: Юрий Петрович Коршунов; 22 September 1933, Chernorechka Village near Novosibirsk[1] — 1 August 2002, Novosibirsk) was a Russian entomologist. He specialised in Lepidoptera. Korshunov worked at the Zoological Museum and the Institute of Systematics and Ecology of Animals (Siberian branch[2] of the Russian Academy of Sciences) and a member of the Russian Entomological Society.
Works
Partial list of works byYuri Korshanov
- Butterflies of the Western Siberian Plain. A key (1985)
- A catalogue of Rhopalocera (Lepidoptera) of the USSR (1972)
- The Butterflies of Asian part of Russia (1995, co-author P. Gorbunov)
- Butterflies of the Urals, Siberia and Far East. Key and annotations (2000)
- Red Data Book of the Russian Federation (contributor)