Richard A. B. Leschen

New Zealand entomologist
Person human Q22109237
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Richard A. B. Leschen

Summary

Richard A. B. Leschen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Newport[2]. He was born on February 10, 1961[3]. He worked as an entomologist[4] and scientific collector[5].

Key Facts

  • Richard A. B. Leschen's place of birth was Newport[2].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen was born on February 10, 1961[3].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen held citizenship in New Zealand[6].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen worked as an entomologist[4].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen's professions included scientific collector[5].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen's field of work was beetles[7].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen's field of work was taxonomy[8].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen was employed by Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research[9].
  • A notable student of Richard A. B. Leschen was Talia Brav-Cubitt[10].
  • A notable student of Richard A. B. Leschen was Franz-Rudolf Schnitzler[11].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen received the Fellow of the Entomological Society of New Zealand[12].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen is recorded as male[13].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen supervised Katharine A. Marske as a doctoral student[15].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen supervised Kohmei Kadowaki as a doctoral student[16].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen's family name is recorded as Leschen[17].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen's given name is recorded as Richard[18].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen's given name is recorded as A.[19].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen's given name is recorded as B.[20].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen's author citation is recorded as Leschen[21].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen's described at URL is recorded as https://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/news/taxonomist-appreciation-day/[22].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen's nickname is recorded as Blind Beetle[24].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[25].
  • Richard A. B. Leschen's collection items at is recorded as Allan Herbarium[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Newport[2], Richard A. B. Leschen… he was born on February 10, 1961[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entomologist[4] and scientific collector[5]. Fields of work include beetles[7], a taxon[27] and taxonomy[8], an academic discipline[28]. Among Richard A. B. Leschen's employers was Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research[9]. Notable students include Talia Brav-Cubitt[10], a researcher[29] and Franz-Rudolf Schnitzler[11], an entomologist[30], b. 1952[31]. Doctoral students include Katharine A. Marske[15], a phylogeographer[32] and Kohmei Kadowaki[16], a researcher[33].

Recognition

Richard A. B. Leschen received the Fellow of the Entomological Society of New Zealand[12].

FAQs

Where was Richard A. B. Leschen born?

Born in Newport[2], Richard A. B. Leschen…

What did Richard A. B. Leschen do for work?

Richard A. B. Leschen worked as entomologist[4] and scientific collector[5].

What awards did Richard A. B. Leschen receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Entomological Society of New Zealand[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . zin.ru. zin.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved . landcareresearch.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved . landcareresearch.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved . landcareresearch.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . ORCID iD. Retrieved . landcareresearch.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . ento.org.nz. ento.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . A Revision of the New Zealand Species of the Genus Sagola Sharp (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Faronitae). wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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