Friedrich Hartig
Italian entomologist
About Friedrich Hartig
Lived 1900 – 1980 (aged 79). Friedrich Hartig was an Italian lepidopterist.
Friedrich Maria Heinrich Anton Franz-Joseph Hartig or Federico Hartig (29 August 1900, Bolzano – 24 June 1980, Merano) was an Italian entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera.
Friedrich Hartig was a Reichsgraf. In 1963 he discovered the European owl moth.
Publications Partial list (commenced): Microlepidotteri della Venezia Tridentina e delle regioni adiacenti. Parte III. (Fam. Gelechiidae-Micropterygidae). Studi Trentini delle Scienze Naturali, Acta Biologia 41(3-4): 1–292.
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Who was Friedrich Hartig?
Italian entomologist (1900–1980)
When was Friedrich Hartig born?
Friedrich Hartig was born on 29 August 1900 in Bolzano.
When did Friedrich Hartig die?
Friedrich Hartig died on 24 June 1980 in Merano.
What was Friedrich Hartig's occupation?
Friedrich Hartig was a lepidopterist.
What nationality was Friedrich Hartig?
Friedrich Hartig was Italian.
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