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Erich Martin Hering
1893-11-10 – 1967-08-18
Life & Legacy
Erich Martin Hering (10 November 1893, Heinersdorf – 18 August 1967, Berlin) was a German entomologist.
Hering specialised in leaf miners. He was a curator in the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin, where his collections of Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera and Diptera are conserved. His collections of Agromyzidae are shared between Museum für Naturkunde and the Agricultural School at Portici, now part of the University of Naples Federico II. Hering issued the exsiccata Minenherbarium. He discovered a species of fly, Acanthonevra scutellopunctata in 1952.
Occupation & Career
lepidopterist, entomologist, zoologist, curator, zoological collector, teacher, scientific collector, university teacher
Legacy Highlights
Employer
Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q105327 — wikidata View source
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