Ernst Christian Traugott-Olsen

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Ernst Christian Traugott-Olsen
Died2004 [1]
CitizenshipDanish
Known forResearch on Elachistidae and Danish Microlepidoptera [2] [1]
Scientific career
Fields Entomology
Institutions Natural History Museum of Denmark

Ernst Christian Traugott-Olsen (died 2004) was a Danish entomologist specialising in Lepidoptera, particularly the micro-moth family Elachistidae. He co-authored the taxonomic monograph The Elachistidae (Lepidoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark. [3] . Several insect species have been named after him on his honour, e.g. Neotelphusa traugotti, Parornix traugotti, Coleophora traugotti, Scythris traugotti, and Palaeoelachista traugottolseni.

References

  1. 1 2 "Ernst Christian Traugott-Olsen". bionomia.net. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  2. ↑ "Danske Microlepidoptera 1927–2018" (PDF). Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen . Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  3. ↑ "Front matter and author details: The Elachistidae (Lepidoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark". Brill . Retrieved 20 February 2026.
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