About Ludwig Martin
Lived 1858 – 1924 (aged 66). Ludwig Martin was a German physician, entomologist and lepidopterist.
Ludwig Martin (17 February 1858 in Munich—10 December 1924 in München-Purkheim) was a German entomologist.
Ludwig Martin was a physician in Palu.
He collected and studied butterflies in Sumatra (1882 and 1895), South Celebes (1906), West Borneo (1909/10) and Central-Celebes.
Works Partial list: Nicéville, L. & Martin, L., 1896. A list of the butterflies of Sumatra with especial reference to the species occurring in the north-east of the island. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal [II] 64 :357-555. Martin, L., 1914-1920. Die Tagfalter der Insel Celebes. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift Iris, Dresden 28: 59-107; 29: 4-19, 50-90; 33: 48-98; 34: 181-210. Martin, L., 1920-1924. Die Tagfalter der Insel Celebes. Eine kritische Studie mit einigen Neubeschreibungen.Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 63: 111-159; 67: 32-116. Martin, L., 1929. Die Tagfalter der Insel Celebes. Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft 19: 117-164 (Teil 8: Satyriden), 371-380 (Fam. Amathusiidae).
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Who was Ludwig Martin?
German entomologist
When was Ludwig Martin born?
Ludwig Martin was born on 17 February 1858 in Munich.
When did Ludwig Martin die?
Ludwig Martin died on 10 December 1924 in Puchheim.
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Ludwig Martin was a physician, entomologist and lepidopterist.
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Ludwig Martin was German.
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