Carl Fredrik Fallén
Swedish botanist and entomologist
About Carl Fredrik Fallén
Lived 1764 – 1830 (aged 65). Carl Fredrik Fallén was a Swedish entomologist, botanist, university teacher, scientific collector, translator and composer.
Carl Fredrik Fallén (born 22 September 1764 in Kristinehamn – 26 August 1830) was a Swedish botanist and entomologist.
Fallén taught at the Lund University. He wrote Diptera Sueciae (1814–27).
Fallén described very many species of Diptera and Hymenoptera.
He was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1810.
Publications May be incomplete
Monographia cimicum Sveciae. Hafniae [= Copenhagen]. 124 p. (1807) Specimen entomologicum novam Diptera disponendi methodum exhibens. Berlingianus, Lundae [= Lund]. 26 p. (1810) Försök att bestämma de i Sverige funne Flugarter, som kunna föras till Slägtet Tachina. K. Sven. Vetenskapsakad. Handl. (2) 31: 253–87. (1810) Specimen Novam Hymenoptera Disponendi Methodum Exhibens. Dissertation. Berling, Lund. pp. 1–41. 1 pl. (1813). Beskrifning öfver några i Sverige funna Vattenflugor (Hydromyzides). K. Sven. Vetenskapsakad. Handl. (3) 1: 240–57. (1813) 1814. Specimen novam Hemiptera disponendi methodum exhibens. Publicae disquistioni subjicit Magnus Rodhe Lundae. Litteris Berlingianis: 1–26. (1814) Beskrifning öfver några Rot-fluge Arter, hörande till slägterna Thereva och Ocyptera. K. Sven. Vetenskapsakad. Handl. (3) 3: 229–40. (1815) Syrphici Sveciae [part]. Berling, Lundae [= Lund]. P. 23–62 (1817) Scenopinii et Conopsariae Sveciae. Berling, Lundae [= Lund]. 14 p. (1817) Beskrifning öfver de i Sverige funna Fluge Arter, som kunna föras till Slägtet Musca. Första Afdelningen. K. Sven. Vetenskapsakad. Handl. (3) 4: 226–54. (1817) Heteromyzides Sveciae. Berling, Lundae [= Lund]. 10 p. (1820) Opomyzides Sveciae. Berling, Lundae [= Lund]. 12 p. (1820) Ortalides Sveciae. Part. III: a et ultima. Berling, Lundae [= Lund]. P. 25–34. (1820) Sciomyzides Sveciae. Berling, Lundae [= Lund]. 16 p. (1820) Monographia Muscidum Sveciae. Part. V. Berling, Lundae [= Lund]. P. 49–56. (1823) Agromyzides Sveciae. Berling, Lundae [= Lund]. 10 p. (1823) Hydromyzides Sveciae. Berling, Lundae [=Lund]. 12 p. (1823) Geomyzides Sveciae. Berling, Lundae [= Lund]. 8 p. (1823) Monographia Dolichopodum Sveciae. Berling, Lundae [= Lund]. 24 p. (1823) Phytomyzides et Ochtidiae Sveciae. Berling, Lundae [= Lund]. 10 p. (1823) Monographia Muscidum Sveciae. Part IX & ultima. Berling, Lundae [= Lund]. P. 81–94. (18 June) (1825) Hemiptera Sveciae. Cimicides eorumque familiae affines. Londini Gothorum [= Lund]. Ex Officina Berlingiana: 1–187. (1829)
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Who was Carl Fredrik Fallén?
Swedish botanist and entomologist (1764-1830)
When was Carl Fredrik Fallén born?
Carl Fredrik Fallén was born on 22 September 1764 in Kristinehamns församling.
When did Carl Fredrik Fallén die?
Carl Fredrik Fallén died on 26 August 1830 in Lund, Södra Mellby.
What was Carl Fredrik Fallén's occupation?
Carl Fredrik Fallén was an entomologist, botanist, university teacher, scientific collector, translator and composer.
What nationality was Carl Fredrik Fallén?
Carl Fredrik Fallén was Swedish.
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