Heinrich Riffarth
German entomologist
Heinrich H. Riffarth (1860 – 21 January 1908) was a German entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Heinrich Riffarth (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born 1860, died Jan 21, 1908.1
About
He was an entrepreneur. The Riffarth collection of Heliconiidae was sold to James John Joicey, his Agrias specimens were sold to the Natural History Museum at Tring. The remaining exotic butterflies went to Hermann Rolle.
From Wikipedia’s article on Heinrich Riffarth, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- Meisenbach, Riffarth & Co.Founder6
Career
Occupation: lepidopterist, entomologist, photographer, entrepreneur, printer.4
- Date not recordedFounded Meisenbach, Riffarth & Co.3
Personal life
- CitizenshipGerman Empire5
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- 1WikidataHeinrich Riffarth on Wikidata
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