Otto Kröber

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Otto Kröber (born May 22, 1882 in Hamburg ; † January 5, 1969 ) was a German entomologist .

He was a dipterologist at the Hamburg State Zoological Institute, where he also taught. His research focused on Tabanidae , Omphralidae , Therevidae and Conopidae .

Honors

• Dr. rer. nat. hc
• 1952: Cross of Merit (Steckkreuz) of the Federal Republic of Germany

Fonts (selection)

• The Therevids of South and Central America . in: Annales Musei Nationalis Hungarici , 9, 475-529 (1911)
• The Therevids of the Indo-Australian region . (1912)
• Therevidae. Genera.Ins (1913)
• Contributions to the knowledge of the Therevids and Omphralids . in: Yearbook of the Hamburg Scientific Institutions (1913) , 31, 29–74. (1914)
• Therevidae. in: Flying palaerakt.Reg. ed. Erwin Lindner 4 (26): 1-60 (1924-1925)
• New and little known Diptera from the families Omphralidae, Conopidae, and Therevidae. in: Konowia Journal for Systematic Insectology , 7, 113-134 (1928)
• The Therevidae (Diptera) of South Africa. in: Ann. Transv. Mus , 14: 103-134 (1931)

literature

• H. Weidner: Dr. hc Otto Kröber (May 22, 1882 - January 5, 1969) . In: Communications from Hamburg. Zool. Mus. Inst. 66, 1969, pp. XXV-XXVII