August Holmgren (zoologist)
August Emil Algot Holmgren (10 November 1829 – 30 December 1888) was a Swedish entomologist mainly interested in the Hymenoptera, especially Ichneumonidae.
He was professor in the Forstakademie in Stockholm.
Holmgren was the author of:
- Hymenoptera, species novas descripsit. Kongliga Svenska Fregatten Eugenies resa omkring Jordeni under befäl af C.A. Virgen Aren 1851–53. II Zoologi 1 Insecta pp. 391-442 pl. viii. (1868).
- Bidrag till kännedomen om Beeren eilands och Spetsbegrens insekt-fauna. Stockholm: P.A. Norstedt & söner (1869).
- Skandinaviens foglar (Birds of Sweden) in Handbok i zoologi för landtbrukare, skogshushållare, fiskeriidkare och jägare P.A. Norstedt & söner, Stockholm (1866).
Categories:
- 1829 births
- 1888 deaths
- Swedish entomologists
- Swedish ornithologists
- Hymenopterists
- 19th-century Swedish zoologists
- Swedish scientist stubs
- Entomologist stubs