Josef Wilhelm Klimesch

Josef Wilhelm Klimesch (1902 in České Budějovice – 1997 in Linz) was an Austrian entomologist who specialised in lepidoptera. His collection is housed in the Bavarian State Collection of Zoology, Munich.

Selected works Klimesch, J. 1950. Contributo alla fauna lepidotterologica del Trentino. Studi trent. Sci. nat. 27: 11-68, 10 pls. Klimesch, J. 1953–1954. Die an Caryophyllaceen lebenden europaeischen Gnorimoshcema Busck-Arten. Zeit. Vienna. Ent. Gesel. 38(1953): 225–239, 272–282, 311–319; 39(1954): 273–288, 335–341, 357–362. Klimesch, J. 1961. Ordnung Lepidoptera I. Teil: Pyralidina, Tortricina, Tineina, Eriocraniina, und Micropterygina. In Franz, H., Die Nordost-Alpen im Spiegel ihrer Landtierwelt 2: 431–789. Klimesch, J. 1968. Die Lepidopteren fauna Mazedoniens, IV Microlepidopteren. Posebno Izd. Prirod. Muz. Skopje 5: 1–203.