Frederik Vilhelm August Meinert


Frederik Vilhelm August Meinert, was a Danish entomologist and editor of the first series of Entomologiske Meddelelser.
Meinert initially studied theology. Later he was a pupil of Jørgen Matthias Christian Schiødte and he too became Inspektor at the Zoological Museum in Copenhagen. Meinert specialised in comparative anatotomy and histology mainly of Malacostraca and Pycnogonida.

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Species named for him are Clypeoniscus meinerti Giard & Bonnier, 1895, Laothoes meinerti Boeck, 1871, Paralaophonte meinerti and Neosarmatium meinerti.