Johann Friedrich Jaennicke
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Johann Friedrich Jaennicke (7 January 1831 Frankfurt
a. M. -1 April 1907 Mainz
) was a German
"Regierungsrat" and entomologist mainly interested in Diptera
.
Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main , commonly known simply as Frankfurt, is the largest city in the German state of Hesse and the fifth-largest city in Germany, with a 2010 population of 688,249. The urban area had an estimated population of 2,300,000 in 2010...
a. M. -1 April 1907 Mainz
Mainz
Mainz under the Holy Roman Empire, and previously was a Roman fort city which commanded the west bank of the Rhine and formed part of the northernmost frontier of the Roman Empire...
) was a German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
"Regierungsrat" and entomologist mainly interested in Diptera
Diptera
Diptera , or true flies, is the order of insects possessing only a single pair of wings on the mesothorax; the metathorax bears a pair of drumstick like structures called the halteres, the remnants of the hind wings. It is a large order, containing an estimated 240,000 species, although under half...
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Works
- As Jaennicke, F. (note The author's full initials are J.F.) 1867. Neue exotische Dipteren. Abh. Senckenberg. Naturforsch. Ges. 6: 311-407. (November)
- This was reprinted, 1868, as "Neue exotische Dipteren aus den Museen zu Frankfurt a. M. und Darmstadt," 99 p.