Frederick Valentine Melsheimer
The Reverend Frederick Valentine Melsheimer (September 25, 1749, Negenborn, Brunswick – June 30, 1814, Hanover, Pennsylvania) was a Lutheran clergyman and early American entomologist, called the "Father of American Entomology" by successor Thomas Say. He was the author of the first major entomological work in the United States: ''A Catalogue of Insects of Pennsylvania'' (1806), a sixty-page work that describes 1,363 species of beetles. Provided by Wikipedia
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