Ludwig Mitterpacher

Ludwig (Ljudevit) Mitterpacher von Mitterburg (1734, Bilje – 1814) was a Hunagarian agronomist, zoologist and entomologist.

Mitterpacher was a professor of Natural history in Budapest working with fellow professor Matthias Piller (1733-1788). He wrote Elementa Rei Rusticae in Usum Academiarum Regni Hungariae Budae: Typis Regiae Universitatis, Anno MDCCLXXIX and M. DCC. XCIV( 1779 and 1794), a study of the theory and practice of agricultural science. and in 1783 with Matthias Piller Iter per Poseganam Sclavoniaeprovinciam mensibus Junio, et Julio Anno MDCCLXXXII susceptum.Regiae Universitatis, Budapest, 147 pp. + 16 pls. in which he described new species of Coleoptera and Lepidoptera.