Biography

Karl August Gustav Fiebrig, German naturalist in South America (Hamburg 25 May 1869 – Tucumán, Argentina 25 October 1951)

Worked most of his career in Paraguay

Expert on plant ecology, plant eco-morphology and entomology

DESCRIBED NEW TAXA

Apinagia guairaensis 1923 (Podostemaceae)

Genus Myrmegryllus 1907 (Diptera)

Myrmegryllus dipterus 1907 (Diptera)

Forcipomyia ixodoides 1928 (Diptera)

HONORS

Fiebrigiella Harms 1908 (Fabaceae)

Fiebrigella Duda 1921 (Diptera)