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Portrait of Albert Koebele

Collectors

Albert Koebele

American entomologist · 1853–1925

895 specimens, collected between 1894 and 2007 on 24 collecting days, now held in 3 departments.

On the labels as Koebele, Koebele, A., Albert Koebele, A. Koebele, A Koebele.

Specimens
895
Type specimens
305
Years in the field
114
Islands
3
Species
342
Identifications
0
In the Library
0
Named after
13

Where Koebele collected

Specimens by decade

1890s2000s

Earliest: Vestiaria coccinea, 1894 (Hawaiʻi Island). Latest: Polynema giraulti, 2007.

Named for Koebele

Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Koebele. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.

From the field

Achatinella apexfulva apicataAchatinella apexfulva apicataAchatinella apexfulva apicataAchatinella turgidaAchatinella apexfulva apicataAchatinella viridansAchatinella pulcherrimaAchatinella vulpinaAchatinella apexfulva apicataAmastraAmastraAchatinella bellula