Joseph-Étienne Giraud
Encyclopedia
Joseph-Étienne Giraud was a French
doctor
and entomologist specializing in Hymenoptera
with an additional interest in Coleoptera.
Giraud practised medicine in Vienna
and Paris. He became the President of the Société entomologique de France
for the year 1870.
4) 6:443-500.
Coleoptera
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
doctor
Physician
A physician is a health care provider who practices the profession of medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, injury and other physical and mental impairments...
and entomologist specializing in Hymenoptera
Hymenoptera
Hymenoptera is one of the largest orders of insects, comprising the sawflies, wasps, bees and ants. There are over 130,000 recognized species, with many more remaining to be described. The name refers to the heavy wings of the insects, and is derived from the Ancient Greek ὑμήν : membrane and...
with an additional interest in Coleoptera.
Giraud practised medicine in Vienna
Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
and Paris. He became the President of the Société entomologique de France
Société entomologique de France
The Société entomologique de France, or French Entomological Society, is devoted to the study of insects. It was founded in 1832.The society was created by eighteen Parisian entomologists on January 31, 1832...
for the year 1870.
Works
Hymenoptera- Note sur un Hyménoptère nouveau du genre Ampulex, trouvé aux environs de Vienne.Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 8:441-448 (1858).
- Hyménoptères recueillis aux environs de Suse, en Piémont, et dans le département des Hautes-Alpes, en France; et Description de quinze espèces nouvelles. Verhandlungen der kaiserlichköniglichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 13:11-46 (1863).
- Mémoire sur les Insectes qui vivent sur le Roseau common, Phragmites communis Trin.(Arundo phragmites L.) et plus spécialement sur ceux de l’ordre des Hyménoptères.Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 13:1251-1312, pl. XXII. (1863).
- Mémoire sur les Insecte qui habitent les tiges sèches de la Ronce. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (Série
4) 6:443-500.
- Observations hyménoptérologiques. Hyménoptère nouveau de la famille des fouisseurs.Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (Série 4) 9:469-473 (1869).
- Liste des éclosions d'insects observées par le Dr Joseph-Étienne Giraud ... recueillie et annotée par M. le Dr Alexandre Laboulbène. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (Ser. 5), 7, 397-436 (1877).
Coleoptera
- Coleopterenfauna von Gastein Verh. zool.-bot. Ver. Wien, 1: 84-98, 132-140 (1852).