Wilhelm Petersen
Deceased Person
1854 – 1933
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Who was Wilhelm Petersen?
Wilhelm Konstantin Frommhold Petersen was an Estonian entomologist, lepidopterist of Baltic-German descent.
He was the first who paid attention to the importance of the characteristics of genitalia in insect taxonomy. He was an early representative of the recognition concept of species.
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