List of scientific names proposed by László Papp with special emphasis on the type material of the species group names (Insecta: Diptera)
Abstract
The Hungarian dipterologist László Papp (1946–2021), a major figure in the history of the Diptera Collection of the Hungarian National Museum Public Collection Centre – Hungarian Natural History Museum, described four families, two subfamilies, one tribe, 84 genera, 16 subgenera, 731 species, and seven subspecies of Diptera as new to science. The aim of the present paper is to provide an overview of the dipteran taxa described as new by László Papp, with special emphasis on the availability of the type material of the species. With nine figures.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Diptera species taxonomy and behavior
Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution
Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Annales Musei historico-naturalis hungarici
- Volume
- 118
- Pages
- 31–120
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN