Russian Entomological Society, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Russian Entomological Society is a Russian scientific society devoted to entomology. The Society was founded in 1859 in St. Petersburg by Karl Ernst von Baer , Johann Friedrich von Brandt who was then the director of the Zoological Museum of the Russian Academy of Science , Ya. A. Kushakevich, Colonel Alexandr Karlovich Mandershtern , Alexander von Middendorff and Colonel of General Staff Victor Ivanovitsch Motschulsky. Karl Baer was elected the first president of the Society. Victor Ivanovitsch Motschulsky (Sometimes Victor von Motschulsky, Russian: , 11 April 1810 St. Petersburg - 5 June 1871 Simferopol) was a Russian entomologist mainly interested in beetles. Motschulsky was an Imperial Army colonel who undertook extended trips abroad. He studied and described many new beetles from Siberia, Alaska, the United States of America, Europe, and Asia.