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| Fritz I. Van Emden (1898-1958) |
Fritz Isadore van Emden (1898-1958) was born in Amsterdam, and studied natural history at the University of Leipzig. Emden became a professional entomologist working at the Deutsches Entomologisches Institut in Berlin and the Natural History Museum of Dresden. In 1936 he moved to England, joining the staff of the Imperial Institute of Entomology as a dipterist, although his personal interest was always the Coleoptera. Emden's publications included the Tachinidae and Calliphoridae volumes in the series of Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol X. Pt.4(a) (1954), published by the Royal Entomological Society of London and Diptera Vol. 7 (1965) Muscidae, in the Fauna of India. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/collections-library/collections-management/collections-navigator/transform.jsp?rec=/ead-recs/nhm/uls-86059.xml |
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| Affiliation | Imperial Institute of Entomology, Natural History Museum of Dresden, Deutsches Entomologisches Institut |
| Label Abbreviation | F.I. Van Emden |
| Other Names | F.I. Van Emden |
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