Hermann Loew [SEP] place of death
Hermann Loew
Friedrich Hermann Loew (19 July 1807 – 21 April 1879) was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges. He described many world species and was the first specialist to work on the Diptera of the United States.
Biography.
Biography Early years.
Hermann Loew was born in Weissenfels, Saxony a short distance south of Halle (Germany). The Loew family, though not wealthy, was well-placed. Loew
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- Zeller, P. 1847 Verzeichnis der vom Professor Dr. Loew in der Türkei und Asien gesammelten "Lepidoptera Isis von Oken" 1: 3–39.
External links.
- Systema Dipterorum Provides complete Friedrich Hermann Loew Diptera Bibliography
- EOL "Encyclopedia of Life" Taxa described by Loew.Complete and many supported by images.Type Loew into the search box
- BHL Digitised works by Hermann Loew at Biodiversity Heritage Library