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Deceased Dipterists
The International Congresses of Dipterology would like to recognize
those dipterists who have passed away in recent years by posting here
their names and their dipteran families of interest. The posting of this
list on the Internet was proposed by Council during the 6th International
Congress of Dipterology held in Fukuoka, Japan, in September 2006. It
was prepared by Neal
Evenhuis of the Bishop
Museum, who maintains a list of World
Diptera Systematists. This list will be updated periodically. The
date of birth of the deceased is given in parentheses where known.
| Dipterists
who died in 2009 |
|
| Büttiker, Willi (1921) |
Culicidae |
Descous, Suzanne [née Bartel] (1932) |
Ceratopogonidae |
Dušek, Jindra (19??) |
Stratiomyidae, Syrphidae |
Fain, Alexandre Marie Alphonse Jean (1912) |
Simuliidae, Tabanidae |
| Griffiths, Graham C.D. (1937) |
Agromyzidae, Anthomyiidae |
| Hynes, Hugh Bernard Noel (1917) |
Chironomidae |
| Murray, Mitchell Durno (1925) |
Calliphoridae |
| Pavan, Crodowaldo (1919) |
Drosophilidae, Mycetophilidae, Sciaridae |
| Rettenmeyer, Carl Willam (1931) |
Phoridae |
| Skidmore, Peter (1936) |
Muscidae |
| Stuckenberg, Brian Roy (1930) |
Anisopodidae, Apioceridae, Athericidae, Blephariceridae, Celyphidae, Chloropidae, Clusiidae, Conopidae, Lauxaniidae, Lonchopteridae, Mydidae, Opomyzidae, Psychodidae, Rhagionidae, Syrphidae, Tabanidae, Thaumaleidae, Vermileonidae |
| Dipterists
who died in 2008 |
|
| Chou Io [= Zhou Yao] (1910) |
Phoridae |
| Corbet, Philip Steven (1929) |
Culicidae |
| Edmiston, James Francis (1954) |
Ephydridae |
| Ewen, Alwyn Bradley (1932) |
Ceratopogonidae |
| Guimarães, José Henrique (1937) |
Calliphoridae, Heleomyzidae, Tachinidae |
| Hurley, Richard Lester (1934) |
Dolichopodidae |
| Ivanishchuk, Petr Petrovich (1947) |
Tabanidae |
| Jamnback, Hugo Andrew (1926) |
Ceratopogonidae, Simuliidae |
| Kachvorian, Eugenia Ashotovna (1942) |
Simuliidae |
| Leclercq, Marcel (1924) |
Tabanidae, Tephritidae |
Marikovskii, Pavel Iustinovich (1912)
|
Cecidomyiidae |
| McLellan, Ian Dudley (1924) |
Thaumaleidae |
| Möhn, Edwin (1928) |
Cecidomyiidae |
| Namba, Ryoji (1922) |
Platystomatidae |
| Rosen, Leon (1926) |
Culicidae |
| Shidrawi, Georges Romanos (1933) |
Culicidae |
| Trouillet, Jean (1922) |
Psychodidae |
| Walley, Gregory Stuart (1904) |
Ceratopogonidae, Chironomidae, Sarcophagidae |
| Zlobin, Vladimir Vasilievich (1953) |
Agromyzidae |
| Dipterists
who died in 2007 |
|
| Adisoemarto, Soenartono "Tony" (1936) |
Asilidae, Stratiomyidae, Xylomyidae |
| Aitken, Thomas Henry Gardiner (1912) |
Ceratopogonidae, Corethrellidae, Culicidae, Hippoboscidae, Muscidae, Tabanidae |
| Beiger, Maria (1921) |
Agromyzidae |
| Bohart, Richard Mitchell (1913) |
Culicidae |
| Chao, Chien-ming (1927) |
Tachinidae |
| Coulson, Jack
Richard (1931) |
Dolichopodidae |
| Forattini, Oswaldo Paulo (1924) |
Bibionidae, Ceratopogonidae, Culicidae, Dixidae, Psychodidae, Scatopsidae |
| Giles, Francis Edward (1913) |
Ceratopogonidae |
| Givulescu, Razvan (1920) |
Cecidomyiidae, Agromyzidae |
| Glukhova, Valentina Matveevna (1928) |
Ceratopogonidae |
| Heed, William Battles (1926) |
Drosophilidae |
| Hoffmann, Anita (1919) |
Hippoboscidae |
| Kugler, Jehoshua (1915) |
Chironomidae, Rhinophoridae, Tachinidae, Tephritidae |
| Leroux, Edgar Joseph (1922) |
Ceratopogonidae |
| Lopes, Oscar de Souza (19??) |
Culicidae |
| Nowell, Wesley Raymond (1924) |
Dixidae |
| Peris [Torres], Salvador Vicente (1912) |
Asilidae, Calliphoridae, Fanniidae, Rhinophoridae, Stratiomyidae,
Syrphidae, Xylophagidae |
Sublette, Mary Frances (1927)
|
Chironomidae |
| Dipterists
who died in 2006 |
|
| Coleman, Richard Walter (1922) |
Simuliidae |
| Cook, Edwin
Francis (1918) |
Chaoboridae,
Scatopsidae, Stratiomyidae |
| Crichton, Michael
Ian (1913) |
Hippoboscidae |
| Davies, Lewis
(1924) |
Simuliidae |
| Fisher, Theodore William (1921) |
Sciomyzidae |
| Galvão, Archibaldo Bello (19??) |
Culicidae |
| Greathead, David
John (1936) |
Bombyliidae,
Mythicomyiidae, Nemestrinidae |
| Harrison, Roy Alexander (1918) |
Agromyzidae, Australimyzidae, Bibionidae, Canacidae, Chloropidae,
Coelopidae, Drosophilidae, Ephydridae, Heleomyzidae, Helosciomyzidae,
Keroplatidae, Muscidae, Mycetophilidae, Pallopteridae, Piophilidae,
Pseudopomyzidae, Sciaridae, Sciomyzidae, Sphaeroceridae, Tethinidae |
| Hodges, Elaine
Rita Snyder (1937) |
Culicidae |
| Kleynhans, Kent Peter Noel (1935) |
Muscidae |
| Lachaise, Daniel
(1947) |
Bombyliidae,
Drosophilidae |
| Luna de Carvalho, Eduardo [Augusto] (1921) |
Simuliidae |
| Lyneborg, Leif
(1932) |
Anthomyiidae,
Apsilocephalidae, Asteiidae, Bombyliidae, Carnidae, Chyromyidae, Conopidae,
Fanniidae, Muscidae, Mydidae, Otitidae, Platystomatidae, Stratiomyidae,
Tabanidae, Therevidae |
| Pakalniskis,
Saulis (1958) |
Agromyzidae |
| Peterson, Bobbie
Vernon (1928) |
Bibionidae,
Conopidae, Hippoboscidae, Phoridae, Simuliidae |
| Pschorn-Walcher, Hubert (1926) |
Syrphidae |
| Ruppel, Robert Frank (1925) |
Lonchaeidae |
| Sasa, Manabu
(1916) |
Chaoboridae,
Chironomidae, Culicidae, Simuliidae |
| Spironello,
Mike (1977) |
Simuliidae |
| Wenzel, Rupert
Leon (1915) |
Hippoboscidae |
| Yang, Chi-kun
(1925) |
Anisopodidae,
Asteiidae, Axymyiidae, Bibionidae, Bombyliidae, Cecidomyiidae, Celyphidae,
Chloropidae, Cryptochetidae, Hybotidae, Keroplatidae, Lonchopteridae,
Lonchopteridae, Megamerinidae, Mycetophilidae, Opomyzidae, Phoridae,
Pipunculidae, Psilidae, Pipunculidae, Pyrgotidae, Rhagionidae, Sciaridae,
Strongylophthalmyiidae, Syrphidae, Teratomyzidae, Tipulidae, Trichoceridae,
Vermileonidae |
| Dipterists
who died in 2005 |
|
| Amerasinghe,
Felix Prashantha (1948) |
Culicidae |
| Beck, William
Maser, Jr. (1918) |
Chironomidae |
| Geissert, Fritz (1923) |
Agromyzidae |
| Lavciev, Valentin Ivanov (1932) |
Muscidae |
| Lehr, Pavel
Andreevich (1923) |
Asilidae |
| Nagatomi, Akira
(1928) |
Apsilocephalidae,
Apystomyiidae, Asilidae, Athericidae, Bombyliidae, Canthyloscelididae,
Coenomyiidae, Nemestrinidae, Pelecorhynchidae, Rachiceridae, Rhagionidae,
Sciaridae, Stratiomyidae, Therevidae, Xylomyidae, Xylophagidae |
| Olejnícek,
Jirí (1946) |
Dolichopodidae |
| Oliveira, Sebastião
José de (1918) |
Agromyzidae,
Chironomidae, Ephydridae |
| Thaler, Konrad
(1940) |
Sciaridae |
| Townsend, Joel Ives (1920) |
Drosophilidae |
| Winkler, Eric Cornelis (1922) |
Culicidae |
| Dipterists
who died in 2004 |
|
| Barbosa, Frederico Adolfo Simões (1916) |
Ceratopogonidae |
| Bolwig, Niels (1911) |
Ephydridae |
| Bradescu, Vladimir
(1915) |
Syrphidae |
| Bruijning, Conrad “Con” Friedrich Albert (1919) |
Culicidae |
| Carcavallo,
Rodolfo Ubaldo (1931) |
Culicidae |
| Carpintero,
Diego J. (19??) |
Culicidae |
| Carson, Hampton
Lawrence (1914) |
Drosophilidae |
| Dolin, Vladimir
Gdalovich (1932) |
Tabanidae |
| Herting, Benno
Wilhelm (1923) |
Rhinophoridae,
Tachinidae |
| Hurka, Karel
(1931) |
Hippoboscidae |
| Joost, Wolfgang
(1937) |
Empididae, Psychodidae,
Ptychopteridae, Thaumaleidae |
| Kandybina, Mariya
Nikolaevna (1926) |
Tephritidae,
Tipulidae |
| Lewis, Edward
B (1918) |
Drosophilidae |
| Lovemore, Desmond
Frank (1928) |
Glossinidae |
| Lu Baolin (1916) |
Culicidae |
| McCrae, Angus
Wilson Ritchie (1932) |
Simuliidae |
| Mendl, Hans
(1927) |
Limoniidae,
Tipulidae, Trichoceridae |
| Pennak, Robert
William (1912) |
Deuterophlebiidae |
| Povolny, Dalibor
(1924) |
Anthomyiidae,
Calliphoridae, Hippoboscidae, Sarcophagidae |
| Prokopy, Ronald
John (1935) |
Tephritidae,
Otitidae |
| Reeves, William
Carlisle (1916) |
Culicidae |
| Telford, Horace
Spooner (1909) |
Syrphidae |
| Zimmerman, Elwood
Curtin (1912) |
Dolichopodidae |
| Dipterists
who died in 2003 |
|
| Callot, Jacques
Tony (1908) |
Ceratopogonidae,
Culicidae |
| Dicke, Robert
Jerome (1912) |
Culicidae |
| Downes, John
Antony (1914) |
Ceratopogonidae |
| Fredeen, Frederick
John Hartley (1920) |
Simuliidae |
| Juminer, Bertène (1927) |
Psychodidae |
| Mamaev, Boris
Mikhailovich (1932) |
Cecidomyiidae |
| Mani, Mahadeva
Subra (1908) |
Cecidomyiidae,
Ceratopogonidae |
| Norris, Kenneth
Richard (1914) |
Apioceridae,
Mydidae |
| Paika, Inder Jit (1938) |
Drosophilidae |
| Paulian, Renard (1913) |
Culicidae, Phoridae, Sciaridae, Tabanidae |
| Perich, Michael
Joseph (1957) |
Culicidae |
| Roberti, Domenico (1912) |
Cecidomyiidae |
| Roth, Louis
Marcus (1918) |
Culicidae |
| Ruehm, Walter
(1926) |
Simuliidae |
| Theowald, Br.
[van Leeuwen, Theodorus] (1919) |
Calliphoridae,
Hybotidae, Limoniidae, Tipulidae |
| Torp Pedersen,
Ernst (1929) |
Syrphidae |
| Villalta, José Fernandez de (1913) |
Cecidomyiidae |
| Vukovich, Mitar
Vladimir (19??) |
Tipulidae |
| Dipterists
who died in 2002 |
|
| Artemiev, Mikhail
Mikhailovich (1943) |
Psychodidae |
| Blickle, Robert
L (1913) |
Culicidae |
| Erzinclioglu,
Zakaria (1951) |
forensics, muscoids |
| Foote, Richard
Herbert (1918) |
Cecidomyiidae,
Ceratopogonidae, Cryptochetidae, Dolichopodidae, Otitidae, Tephritidae |
| Franz, Herbert (1908) |
Agromyzidae, Syrphidae, Tephritidae |
| Hardy, Dilbert
Elmo (1914) |
Asilidae, Asteiidae,
Bibionidae, Calliphoridae, Canthyloscelididae, Cecidomyiidae, Ceratopogonidae,
Chironomidae, Chyromyidae, Coelopidae, Dolichopodidae, Drosophilidae,
Limoniidae, Milichiidae, Mydidae, Pipunculidae, Rhagionidae, Sciaridae,
Scenopinidae, Tephritidae, Tethinidae, Xenasteiidae |
| Kim, Se Pyong
(1938) |
Lauxaniidae,
Platystomatidae |
| Laarman, Jacob "Jaap" Jan (1921) |
Culicidae |
| Lambrecht, Frank
Laurence (1915) |
Culicidae |
| Machado, Antonio
de Barros (1912) |
Culicidae, Glossinidae,
Muscidae |
| Marks, Elisabeth
Nesta "Pat" (1918) |
Culicidae |
| McKeever, Sturgis
(1921) |
Corethrellidae |
| Quate, Lawrence
Ward (1925) |
Empididae, Psychodidae |
| Riegert, Paul
William (1923) |
Simuliidae |
| Spencer, Kenneth
Angus (1916) |
Agromyzidae |
| Dipterists
who died in 2001 |
|
| Alayo, Pastor
(1915) |
Bombyliidae |
| Brindle, Allan
(1915) |
Rhagionidae,
Stratiomyidae |
| Brookman, Bernard
(1912) |
Asilidae, Culicidae |
| Capelle, Kenneth J. (1923) |
Psilidae, Syrphidae |
| Cortés
Peña, Raul Eduardo (1915) |
Syrphidae, Tachinidae |
| Dessart, Paul
Oscar Gustave (1931) |
Ceratopogonidae |
| Downes, William Lawrence, Jr. (1926) |
Calliphoridae, Rhinophoridae, Sarcophagidae |
| Goot, Volkert
Simon van der (1928) |
Syrphidae |
| Gorodkov, Kiril
Borissovich (1932) |
Heleomyzidae,
Scathophagidae |
| Hackman, Walter
Leopold Victor (1916) |
Agromyzidae,
Drosophilidae, Heleomyzidae, Lonchaeidae, Mycetophilidae, Opomyzidae,
Scathophagidae, Sphaeroceridae |
| Hurlbut, Herbert
Sumner (1908) |
Culicidae |
| Keilbach, Rudolf
(1908) |
Anisopodidae,
Bibionidae, Ceratopogonidae, Chironomidae, Dixidae, Dolichopodidae,
Empididae, Limoniidae, Mycetophilidae, Phoridae, Psychodidae, Scatopsidae,
Tipulidae [all fossil taxa] |
| Knight, Kenneth
Lee (1915) |
Culicidae |
| Kratochvíl,
Josef (1915) |
Limoniidae,
Sciaridae |
| Leleup, Narcisse (1912) |
Culicidae |
| Martinovsky,
Jaroslav (1938) |
Keroplatidae,
Scatopsidae, Thaumaleidae, Tipulidae, Trichoceridae |
| Sylvén,
Edvard Nils Hjalmar (1920) |
Cecidomyiidae |
| Zherichin, Valadimir
Vasilievich (1945) |
Empididae |
| Dipterists
who died in 2000 |
|
| Aellen, Villy
(1926) |
Hippoboscidae |
| Beaucornu-Saguez,
Françoise (?) |
Ceratopogonidae,
Simuliidae |
| Beerman, Wolfgang
(1921) |
Genetics |
| Blackith, Robert
Edmund (1923) |
Sarcophagidae |
| Ceianu, Igor (1925) |
Lauxaniidae |
| Cepelák,
Jirí (1917) |
Calliphoridae,
Conopidae, Sarcophagidae, Syrphidae, Tachinidae |
| Clergue-Gazeau,
Monique (1931) |
Simuliidae |
| De Meillon,
Botha (1902) |
Ceratopogonidae,
Culicidae, Psychodidae, Simuliidae |
| De Santis, Luis
(1914) |
Sarcophagidae |
| Fisher, Elizabeth
Gault (1909) |
Bolitophilidae,
Ditomyiidae, Keroplatidae, Mycetophilidae |
| Gentili, Giuseppe (1912) |
Bibionidae, Limoniidae, Trichoceridae |
| Kano, Rokuro
(1920) |
Calliphoridae,
Culicidae, Muscidae, Sarcophagidae |
| Matile, Loïc
Henri Marcel (1938) |
Bolitophilidae,
Diadocidiidae, Keroplatidae, Lygistorrhinidae, Mycetophilidae, Unplaced
Sciaroidea |
| Ngu, Dang Van
(1910) |
Culicidae |
| Nicholson, Harry
Page (1913) |
Simuliidae |
| Okada, Toyohi
(1910) |
Ceratopogonidae,
Curtonotidae, Diastatidae, Drosophilidae, Ephydridae, Thaumaleidae |
| Pletsch, Donald
J. (1912) |
Culicidae |
| Skuf’in,
Konstantin Vasilievich (1907) |
Syrphidae, Tabanidae |
| Smith, Marion
Edmonds (1926) |
Culicidae |
| Sommerman, Kathryn
Martha (1915) |
Simuliidae |
| Starkey, Gordon
S (1917) |
Culicidae |
| Tozoni, Sílvia
Helena Sanchez (1963) |
Anisopodidae |
| Weber, Mihályi
(1918) |
Empididae, Hybotidae |
| Dipterists
who died in 1999 |
|
| Arnell, J. Hal
(1941) |
Culicidae |
| Bal, Dattatreya Vaman (1905) |
Hippoboscidae |
| Doby, Jean-Marie (1925) |
Simuliidae |
| Fukuhara, Narao
(1925) |
Agromyzidae |
| Genduso, Pietro (1922) |
Tachinidae |
| Gillies, Michael
“Mick” Thomas (1920) |
Culicidae |
| Guibé, Jean [Marius René] (1910) |
Chironomidae |
| Kauri, Hans
(1906) |
Tabanidae |
| Mettler, Lawrence
Eugene (1929) |
Drosophilidae |
| Miyazaki, Ichiro
(1907) |
Culicidae |
| Nakane, Takehiko
(1920) |
Sciaridae |
| Peyton, Edward
L (1929) |
Culicidae |
| Reiss, Friedrich
(1937) |
Chironomidae |
| Rozeboom, Lloyd
Eugene (1908) |
Culicidae, Hippoboscidae,
Psychodidae |
| Salmon, John
Tenison (1910) |
Chloropidae,
Ephydridae |
| Scanlon, John
Earl (1925) |
Culicidae |
| Stone, Alan
(1904) |
Anisopodidae,
Bibionidae, Chaoboridae, Culicidae, Simuliidae, Tabanidae, Tephritidae |
| Théodoridès,
Jean (1926) |
Simuliidae |
First published on the Internet in January 2007
Last update: 8 March 2010
J.E. O'Hara & N.L. Evenhuis |