- Walther Hermann Richard Horn
Walther Hermann Richard Horn (
19 October 1871 –10 July 1939 ) was a Germanentomologist who specialised inColeoptera . He was born inBerlin , where he also died.He was first a
physician then Director of theGerman Entomological Institute .elected works
* 1890. Fam.
Throscidae ,Eucnemidae (part), pp. 193–256. in: F. D. Godman and O. Salvin (eds), "Biologia Centrali-Americana ". Insecta, Coleoptera. Vol. III. Part 1. Porter, London.
* 1894. Fam. Eucnemidae (part) in: F. D. Godman and O. Salvin (eds), "Biologia Centrali-Americana". Insecta, Coleoptera. Vol. III. Part 1. Porter, London.
* 1908. Coleoptera Adephaga. Fam.Carabidae Subfam.Cicindelinae . in: Wytsman P.(ed.), "Genera Insectorum". Fascicule 82A. P. Wytsman, Brussels, pp. 1–104, pls. 1–5.
*1910. Coleoptera Adephaga. Fam. Carabidae Subfam. Cicindelinae. in: P. Wytsman (ed.), "Genera Insectorum". Fascicule 82B. P. Wytsman, Brussels, pp. 105–208, pls. 6–15.
*1915. Coleoptera Adephaga. Fam. Carabidae Subfam. Cicindelinae. in: P.Wytsman (ed.), "Genera Insectorum". Fascicule 82C. P. Wytsman, Brussels, pp.209–486, pls. 16–23.
*1926. Pars 86. Carabidae: Cicindelinae. IN: S. Schenkling (ed.), "Coleopterorum Catalogus". W. Junk, Berlin, 345 pp.Collection
Horn's collection World Cicindelidae including larvae Larven and general Coleoptera collections (
North Africa (1896),Ceylon (1899), North andSouth America (1902) andPersian Gulf (1926) are conserved in theGerman Entomological Institute .References
*Anonym [Horn, W. H. R.] "Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. G. Doria" 60 2
*Anonym 1939 [Horn, W. H. R.] "Boll. Soc. Ent. Ital." 71 153
*Arrow, G. J. 1939: [Horn, W. H. R.] "Entomologist's Monthly Magazine" (3) 75 204-205
*De Beaux, O. 1940: [Horn, W. H. R.] "Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. G. Doria" 60(2)
*Osborn, H. 1937: "Fragments of Entomological History Including Some Personal Recollections of Men and Events". Columbus, Ohio, Published by the Author 1 1-394.
*Osborn, H. 1952 "A Brief History of Entomology Including Time of Demosthenes and Aristotle to Modern Times with over Five Hundred Portraits. Columbus, Ohio, The Spahr & Glenn Company
*Solari 1939 [Horn, W. H. R.] "Boll. Soc. Ent. Ital". 71 153-154
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