Sahlberg, Carl Reinhold

Definition

A notable Finnish entomologist known for his extensive work in the field of coleopterology (study of beetles).

Etymology

Named after Carl Reinhold Sahlberg (1779–1860), a Finnish entomologist who made significant contributions to the study of beetles.

Example

Carl Reinhold Sahlberg contributed greatly to the classification and description of many beetle species in the 19th century.

Related Terms

• Coleopterology
• Entomologist
• Taxonomy

Usage Notes

The term is used to refer to the scientist himself and not a specific biological or anatomical concept within entomology or arachnology.