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Pius Sack

1865 – 1946

German entomologist

Entomologist Oberlehrer
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Lived 1865 – 1946 (aged 80). Pius Sack was a German entomologist and oberlehrer.

Pius Sack (3 December 1865 – 5 February 1946) was a German entomologist who specialised in Diptera

His collection of World Diptera is conserved in Naturmuseum Senckenberg.

Works partial list 1913. Die Gattung Merodon Meigen (Lampetia Meigen olim.). Abhandlungen des Senckenbergische Gesellschafts der Naturforscher 31: 427-462 1928 Die Ausbeute der deutschen Chaco-Expedition 4. Diptera Syrphidae / von P. Sack [Stuttgart] Württ. Naturaliensammlung 1928 in the series Mitteilungen aus dem Königlichen Naturalienkabinett zu Stuttgart, 128. 1931 Syrphidae (Diptera) der Deutschen Limnologischen Sunda-Expedition. 1930 Zweiflügler, oder, Diptera. IV, Syrphidae-Conopidae / P. Sack, O. Kröber. Jena G. Fischer, 1930.in the series Tierwelt Deutschlands und der angrenzenden Meeresteile nach ihren Merkmalen und nach ihrer Lebensweise, T. 20. 1932 Syrphiden (Diptera) von den Kleinen Sunda-Inseln. (Ergebnisse der Sunda-Expedition Rensch.)

Several parts of Die Fliegen der paläarktischen Region (the Flies of the Palaearctic Region) edited by Erwin Lindner

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University of Jena

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Who was Pius Sack?

German entomologist (1865-1946)

When was Pius Sack born?

Pius Sack was born on 3 December 1865 in Buttlar, Wiesenfeld (Geisa).

When did Pius Sack die?

Pius Sack died on 5 February 1946.

What was Pius Sack's occupation?

Pius Sack was an entomologist and oberlehrer.

What nationality was Pius Sack?

Pius Sack was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pius Sack

· Wikidata: Q15526640

· DBpedia: Pius Sack

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