Pierre Léonard Vander Linden Explained

Pierre Léonard Vander Linden (12 December 1797 – 5 April 1831) was a Dutch entomologist. He studied Odonata as a student.^[1] In 1826 he was appointed as the first professor of zoology in Belgium, at the Musée des Sciences et Lettres in Brussels.^[1]

Works

• Monographiae Libellulinarum Europearum specimen (Vander Linden 1825) ^[1]

He was the author of Observations sur les Hyménoptères d’Europe de la famille des Fouisseurs (1827–1829).

• P.L. Vander Linden (1829) Essai sur les insects de Java et des îles voisines. Nouveaux mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Bruxelles, Volume 5, page 1-28

Notes and References

1. Wasscher . Marcel Th. . Verspui . Karin . Cammaerts . Roger . An Aeshna affinis watercolour by Pierre Léonard Vander Linden (1797-1831) found in the Selys’ collection. . Notulae odonatologicae. 8 . 7 . 2016-06-01 . 2024-10-09 . 240–245.