Daniel William Coquillett

Daniel William Coquillett
Born (1856-01-23)January 23, 1856
Pleasant Valley, Ill
Died July 7, 1911(1911-07-07) (aged 55)
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Nationality American
Fields Entomology
Known for Wrote a revision of the dipterous family Therevidae

Daniel William Coquillett (23 January 1856, Pleasant Valley, Ill. – 7 July 1911 Atlantic City, New Jersey) was an American entomologist who specialised in Diptera.[1] He wrote a revision of the dipterous family Therevidae[2] and many other scientific papers in which he described many new species and genera of Diptera.

References

  1. Carpenter, M.M. 1945. Bibliography of biographies of entomologists. The American Midland Naturalist 33: 1-116.
  2. Revision of the dipterous family Therevidae. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 2(3): 97-101 (1894)

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