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Museum specimen of Mesomphalia turrita | |
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Genus: | Mesomphalia Hope, 1839 |
Mesomphalia is a genus of leaf beetles belonging to the family Chrysomelidae.
Carl Henrik Boheman was a Swedish entomologist.
Johan August Wahlberg was a Swedish naturalist and explorer. Wahlberg started studying chemistry at the University of Uppsala in 1829, and later forestry, agronomy and natural science, graduating from the Swedish Forestry Institute in 1834. In 1832 he joined Professor Carl Henrik Boheman, a famous entomologist, on a collecting trip to Norway. In 1833 and 1834 he travelled in Sweden and Germany on forestry research projects. He joined the Office of Land Survey and was appointed an engineer in 1836, becoming an instructor at the Swedish Land Survey College.
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