Nikolai Yakovlevich Kuznetsov (1873-1948) - Russian and Soviet entomologist and physiologist, lepidopterologist and zoogeographer, member of the board of the Russian Entomological Society (since 1910) [1] , professor of Leningrad State University , author of the isolationist theory of depletion of the lepidopteran fauna of the Black Sea Caucasus and Crimea, one from the authors of the Fundamentals of the Physiology of Insects (1948-1953), described a number of butterfly taxa new to science [2] .
| Nikolay Yakovlevich Kuznetsov | |||
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| Date of Birth | May 11 (23), 1873 | ||
| Place of Birth | Saint Petersburg Russian empire | ||
| Date of death | April 8, 1948 ( 74) | ||
| Place of death | Leningrad , RSFSR , USSR | ||
| A country |  Russian Empire ,  the USSR | ||
| Scientific field | entomology , systematics , physiology | ||
| Place of work | ZIAN , Petersburg University | ||
| Alma mater | Petersburg University | ||
| Known as | entomologist , lepidopterologist | ||
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| Taxonomy of wildlife | |
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The researcher who described a number of zoological taxa . The names of these taxa (to indicate authorship) are accompanied by the designation " Kusnetsov " . Another designation: “ N.Ja.Kusnetzov ” “Kuznetsov” “Kusnezov” |
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Biography
Born on May 11 (May 23), 1873 in St. Petersburg [2] .
- 1895 - graduated from the course of the natural history department of the phys.-mat. Faculty of St. Petersburg University . Later he worked there as a prospector at the Department of Physiology and Comparative Anatomy, since 1917 - senior zoologist at the Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg. He also lectured on entomology at higher female courses in St. Petersburg [3] .
- 1905 - Head of the Lepidoptera Department at the Zoological Museum of the Imperial Academy of Sciences (later the Zoological Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, now ZIN RAS).
- 1927 - Professor at the Institute of Applied Zoology and Phytopathology .
- 1931 - Professor of Leningrad State University .
- 1934-1937 - Professor of the Leningrad Agricultural Institute .
He died on April 8, 1948 in Leningrad [2] .
Proceedings
- 1898: To the fauna of Macrolepidoptera of the Pskov province. // Tr. Rus entom. total., 33: 85-131
- 1901: [Without the title] // Russian. entomol. Review 1: 134
- 1903: Summer excursions of 1902 on the southern coast of Crimea // Rus. entomol. review 3: 5-7
- 1908: List of butterflies collected by L.S. Berg on the northern coast of the Aral Sea in 1906 // Izv. Turkest. Sep. Russian Geo O-va T.IV. Scientific Aral Expedition Results, Vol. VIII.- SPb .: 103-121
- 1912-1913: Microlepidoptera. // In the book: K. Lampert, N. Kholodkovsky. Atlas of butterflies and caterpillars of Europe and partly Russian-Asian possessions, St. Petersburg.- c. 385-451 + tab. 91-93.
- 1915: Lepidoptera insects (Insecta, Lepidoptera): Introduction. Danaidae (Pieridae + Leptalidae auct.) // St. Petersburg: Type. The emperor. Acad. Science., Vol. 1: 1-336. - (Fauna of Russia and neighboring countries; T. 1)
- 1916: Description of Parametriotes theae, gen. n., sp. n (Lepidoptera, Tineidae), a new pest of tea bush in the Caucasus. // Rus. entomol. review , vol. 15, No. 4: 627–652
- 1925: Some new Eastern and American elements in the fauna Lepidoptera of Polar Europa. // Reports of the USSR Academy of Sciences , series A: 119—122.
- 1929: About the absence in Crimea of some elements of its fauna of Lepidoptera. - Doc. USSR Academy of Sciences. Ser. A. 13: 321–326
- 1929: Insect Lepidoptera (Insecta, Lepidoptera): Introduction. Asciidae (Danaidae) .- L.: Publishing House of the USSR Academy of Sciences., Issue. 2: 1-263 + 64 s. - (Fauna of the USSR and neighboring countries; T. 1)
- 1938: Eurasian Arctic fauna with origin (mainly based on lepidopteran material). // Tr. Zool. inst. USSR Academy of Sciences, 5: 1-85
- 1941: Lepidoptera amber. - M.-L., ed. USSR Academy of Sciences, c. 1-136
- 1948-1953: Fundamentals of the physiology of insects. - M.-L., v. 1-2.
Awards and recognition
- Order of the Red Banner of Labor (13.1.1945)
Notes
- ↑ Great Soviet Encyclopedia. Ch. ed. B. A. Vvedensky, 2nd ed. T. 23. Basket - Kukunor. 1953. 636 pp., Ill .; 55 l ill. and cards.
- ↑ 1 2 3 Nikolai Yakovlevich Kuznetsov (1873-1948)
- ↑ Biography on www.biografija.ru
Literature
- Pavlovsky E.N., 1949: N. Ya. Kuznetsov (1873-1948) // Entomol. review , 30, No. 3-4.
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 1973: 3rd ed. - Moscow, ed. Soviet Encyclopedia, Volume 13: 562
- Korolev VA, Murzin VS, 1997: Historical review. // Guide to the butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera). - Vol. 1: 80-81.
- Kuznetsov N. Ya. Canvas of life. - Entomol. review , 1949, t. 30, No. 3/4, p. 171-172.