Germar, Ernst Friedrich
- Pronunciation
- /GER-mar, Ernst FREE-drik/
- Category
- Historical Figure
- Singular
- Germar, Ernst Friedrich
- Plural
- Germar, Ernst Friedrich
Definition
A German entomologist known for his contributions to the study of beetles (Coleoptera) and the classification of insects.
Etymology
Named after Ernst Friedrich Germar (1786–1853), an influential German entomologist.
Example
Ernst Friedrich Germar made significant contributions to the taxonomy of beetles through his meticulous work and publications.
Related Terms
- Entomology
- Coleoptera
- Taxonomy
- Insect Classification
Usage Notes
Ernst Friedrich Germar is often cited in historical texts and research papers within the field of entomology for his pioneering work in beetle classification.