Sigmund Schenkling

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Sigmund Schenkling (11 July 1865 , Laucha an der Unstrut - 16 December 1946 , Eisleben) was a German entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera.

Schenkling's collection is held by the German Entomological Institute.It is notable for Cleridae, Erotylidae, Languriidae, Helotidae and Endomychidae the families he specialised in

[edit] Works

Major works only.

  • 1928-1929.With Walther Hermann Richard Horn Index Litteratuae Entomologicae Horn, Berlin-Dahlem.A bibliography of entomology,covering the early printed works on entomology through to 1900 and describing over 25,000 printed items.
  • As editor the multi-authored and multi-volumed Coleopterorum Catalogus. W. Junk,Berlin.

[edit] References

  • Rohlfien, K. 1994 [Schenkling, S.] Studia dipterologica 1(1) 9-10.
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