Friedrich Wilhelm Niepelt
Friedrich Wilhelm Niepelt was a German entomologist specialising in Lepidoptera. Niepelt was an insect dealer in Zirlau. He is commemorated with insects having the specific epithet of niepeltiana, an example being Phragmatobia niepeltiana, a moth species circumscribed by Embrik Strand in 1919.Publications
Very partial list
- Neue südamerikanische Papilionen - Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift 52, pp.
- Neue paläarktische Macrolepidopteren. Int. Ent. Ztg., Bd. 5, No. 58, S. 274-275.
- parts of 'Lepidoptera Niepeltiana'. Vol. 1..
- Ein neuer Papilio von Halmaheira. Znt. Entomol. Z. 18, 69-70.
- Neue exotische Rhopaloceren. Internat. Entomol. Zeitschr. 21: 49-53.
- Neue papuanische Papilio - Formen. Int. Entomol. Z. 28: 69-72.
His collection is in the Museum of Natural History Wroclaw University.
