Borgmeier, Thomas
- Pronunciation
- /BOR-guh-myer, TAH-mas/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Singular
- Borgmeier, Thomas
- Plural
- Borgmeier, Thomas
Definition
A Brazilian entomologist (born in Germany, 1892–1975) known for his extensive work on the taxonomy of ants and other Hymenoptera.
Etymology
Named for Thomas Borgmeier, combining his personal name and surname.
Example
Thomas Borgmeier's contributions to the study of ant taxonomy are well-recognized in entomological circles.
Synonyms
- None
Related Terms
- Hymenoptera
- Ant taxonomy
- Entomologist
Usage Notes
Thomas Borgmeier is often referenced in scientific literature for his pioneering work on neotropical ant species.