Alexander Yersin

Who is Alexander Yersin?

Alexander Yersin was a Swiss entomologist.

Alexander Yersin was a teacher. His entomological interests included Dermaptera, Mantodea and Orthoptera. His collection is conserved in and Naturhistorisches Museum Wien and in the Natural History Museum of Geneva. His publications include Sur quelques Orthoptères nouveaux ou peu connus du midi de la France Bull. Soc. vaud. Hist. nat., 8 p., 1 plate and Note sur quelques Orthoptères nouveaux ou peu connus d'Europes Ann. Soc. ent. Fr., pp. 509–537, pl. 10.