About August Fuchs
Lived 1839 – 1904 (aged 64–65). August Fuchs was a German parson and entomologist.
August Fuchs (1839, Grävenwiesbach – 1904, Bornich) was a German entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. He wrote Kleinschmetterlinge der Loreley-Gegend Stettin ent. Ztg. 56 (1-6) : 21-52 in which he first described Capperia loranus and Über die neuesten Lepidopterologischen Forschungen in der Loreley-Gegend Jahrbücher des Nassauischen Vereins für Naturkunde 52: 159 - 173 (1899). His collection of Palearctic lepidoptera is in Museum Wiesbaden
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German parson and entomologist
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August Fuchs was born in 1839 in Grävenwiesbach.
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August Fuchs died in 1904 in Bornich.
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August Fuchs was a parson and entomologist.
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