Charles Kerremans (1847- 10 October 1915, Brussels) was a Belgian entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera, especially Buprestidae and Cicindelidae.
He was a Member of the Société entomologique de France.
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His collections are shared between the Royal Museum for Central Africa, the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle and the Natural History Museum, London.
Buprestidae is a family of beetles known as jewel beetles or metallic wood-boring beetles because of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheaded borers. The family is among the largest of the beetles, with some 15,500 species known in 775 genera. In addition, almost 100 fossil species have been described.
Louis Alexandre Auguste Chevrolat was a French entomologist, born 29 March 1799 in Paris and died 16 December 1884 in Paris.
1850
Jean-Jacques Kieffer was a French naturalist and entomologist who specialised in the study of parasitic insects. Educated as a priest, Kieffer taught natural science in Bitche, Lorraine while working on the description and classification of insects. His work and publications later became a predominant source of description and classification for entomologists in the early 20th century, in particular with regard to parasitoid wasps, midges, and mosquitos.
Maurice Auguste Régimbart was a French entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera, particularly Dytiscidae, Gyrinidae and Hydrophilidae. Regimbart worked on expedition material collected mainly from French, Italian and Belgian colonies. He was a member of the Société entomologique de France.
Henri Boileau was a French entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera. Boileau worked on world fauna, notably Lucanidae. His collection is conserved by the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. Boileau was a member of the Société entomologique de France.
Elzéar Emmanuel Arène Abeille de Perrin was a French entomologist.
Joseph Théodore Villeneuve de Janti Was a French entomologist. He specialised in Diptera.
Aaaaba is a genus of beetles from the Buprestidae family. It inhabits locations along the east coast of Australia. It was described in 1864 by Achille Deyrolle as "Alcinous", a junior homonym of a genus of pycnogonids. In 2002, Charles Bellamy gave it the replacement name "Aaaba", but this proved to be another junior homonym, of a genus of sponges. In 2013, it was given a further replacement name, becoming Aaaaba.
Agrilinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following genera:
Demostis is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Colasposoma is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and Australia.
Zeuneria melanopeza is a species of katydids crickets in family Tettigoniidae subfamily Phaneropterinae.
Gustaaf Hulstaert (1900–1990) was a Belgian missionary who served with the Missionaries of Scheut in the Belgian Congo from 1925.
Thanasimodes is a genus of beetles in the subfamily Clerinae.
Xestipyge is a genus of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are at least 10 described species in Xestipyge.
Malegia is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is known from Africa, Asia and the Caucasus.
Franciscus J.M. Heylaerts (1831–1916) was a Dutch entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera and Coleoptera. By profession he was a physician. His collection of Psychidae is held by Rijksmuseum Natural History, Leiden.
André Théry (1864–1947) was a French entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera especially Buprestidae. He founded in Algiers la Société d'Histoire naturelle de l'Afrique du Nord ( 1909) and in Morocco la Société des Sciences Naturelles (1920).
Temognatha aestimata is a jewel beetle in the family Buprestidae, found in Victoria. It was first described in 1898 by Charles Kerremans as Stigmodera aestimata.
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