Attilio Fiori (18 January 1883,
Catanzaro – 6 November 1958,
Bologna
Bologna (, , ; egl, label= Emilian, Bulåggna ; lat, Bononia) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in Northern Italy. It is the seventh most populous city in Italy with about 400,000 inhabitants and 150 different nat ...
) was an
Italian entomologist
Entomology () is the scientific study of insects, a branch of zoology. In the past the term "insect" was less specific, and historically the definition of entomology would also include the study of animals in other arthropod groups, such as arach ...
who studied
Lepidoptera
Lepidoptera ( ) is an order (biology), order of insects that includes butterfly, butterflies and moths (both are called lepidopterans). About 180,000 species of the Lepidoptera are described, in 126 Family (biology), families and 46 Taxonomic r ...
.
He wrote 1930 Lepidotteri di
Rodi ''Mem. Soc. Ent. Ital.'', Vol. IX. 1930, pp. 196–214.with
Emilio Turati
Emilio Turati (27 October 1858 – 23 September 1938) was an Italian entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. He is not to be confused with Ernesto Turati and Gianfranco Turati.
Count Emilio Turati wrote 67 scientific papers mainly on the ...
. His collection is in
Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milan.
[Klimesch J., 1959: Dr. Attilio Fiori + (Nachruf). ''Z. Wiener Ent. Ges.'' 44: 68.]
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Italian lepidopterists
1958 deaths
1883 births
20th-century Italian zoologists