Ângelo Moreira da Costa Lima | |
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Born | June 29, 1887
Rio de Janeiro, Neutral Municipality,
Empire of Brazil |
Died | 1964 |
Nationality | Brazilian |
Known for | "Father of Brazilian entomology" |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Entomology |
Institutions | Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro |
Author abbrev. (zoology) | Costa Lima |
Ângelo Moreira da Costa Lima (1887–1964) was the foremost Brazilian entomologist of his time, and his still-consulted works continue to assure his place in the history of science as the "Father" of Brazilian entomology.
Costa Lima, as he is called in Brazil, was born on June 29, 1887, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Valeriano Moreira da Costa Lima and Rosa Delfina Brum de Lima.
Ângelo Moreira da Costa Lima | |
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Born | June 29, 1887
Rio de Janeiro, Neutral Municipality,
Empire of Brazil |
Died | 1964 |
Nationality | Brazilian |
Known for | "Father of Brazilian entomology" |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Entomology |
Institutions | Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro |
Author abbrev. (zoology) | Costa Lima |
Ângelo Moreira da Costa Lima (1887–1964) was the foremost Brazilian entomologist of his time, and his still-consulted works continue to assure his place in the history of science as the "Father" of Brazilian entomology.
Costa Lima, as he is called in Brazil, was born on June 29, 1887, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Valeriano Moreira da Costa Lima and Rosa Delfina Brum de Lima.