In Kyu Lee
In Kyu Lee, South Korean phycologist (01 April 1936 – DESCRIBED ALGAE GENERA Binghamiopsis 1981 with West and Hommersand (Rhodophyta) Dasysiphonia 1980 with West (Rhodophyta) Gloeophycus 1979 with Yoo (Rhodophyta) Neohalosacciocolax 1978 with Kurogi (Rhodophyta) Neoleptonema 2002 with E.Y. Lee (Phaeophyta) Neosiphonia 1999 with M.S. Kim (Rhodophyta) Sinkoraena 1997 with Lee, Lewis & Kraft (Rhodophyta) Umbraulva 2001 with E.H. Bae (Chlorophyta) HONORS Inkyuleea Choi, Kraft & Saunders 2000 (Rhodophyta)
Hugo de Souza Lopes
Hugo de Souza Lopes, Brazilian entomologist and malacologist (Rio de Janeiro 05 January 1909 – Rio de Janeiro 10 May 1991) Regarded as world expert on Diptera Sarcophagidae With H. Cintra developed an apparatus for measuring shells of Gastropod mollusks (1952) Authored over 200 works DESCRIBED NEW TAXA Diptera Genera/Subgenera Aulacophytoides 1978 Austrophyto 1990 Baranovisca 1985 Bezziola 1958 Bezzisca 1975 Boettcherimima 1950 Boettcheriodes 1988 Borgmeierisca 1972 Carchia 1982 Carranca 1988 Chamayamyia 1969 Chilopodomyia 1984 with Tibana Cuzcomyia 1982 Duckemyia 1969 with Kano Emdenimyia 1946 Encelimyia 1969 Engelimyia 1975 Fergusonimyia 1958 Fijimyia 1971 with Kano Geijskesia 1945 Gressittomyia 1985 with Kano Hallimyia 1979 Hallina 1975 Halliosca 1975 Hardyella 1959 Helicobiomima 1985 with Tibana Johnsonimima 1971 with Kano Johnstonimyia 1959 Jujuyia 1980 Kuschelomyia 1961 Malacophagomyia 1966 Mallochisca 1982 Mindanaoa 1979 with Kano Neorhinomotora 1934 Notochaetisca 1973 Pacatuba 1975 Pachygraphomima 1980 Parkerimyia 1969 with Kano Penaisca 1982 Pessoamyia 1938 Petriana 1946 Phagita 1941 Retrocitomyia 1982 Rhinotoroides 1934 Robackina 1975 Sarconeiva 1940 Sarconesiomima 1955 with Albuquerque Sarconesisca 1982 with Albuquerque Schizoceratomyia 1947 with Carrera Shannomyiella 1938 Sinopiella 1982 with Tibana Tapacura 1985 with Tibana Taylorimyia 1959 Thomazomyia 1976 Torgopampa 1975 Townsendisca 1973 Travassosisca 1992 Travassomyia 1935 Vervisca 1990 Weyrauchimyia 1969 Wulpisca 1978 Xenoppina 1975 Species About 500 Mollusca Species Solariella carvalhoi 1958 with Cardoso Mokumea albovitata 1965 with Coelho & Cardoso HONORS (all Diptera except one) Lopesianus Weyrauch 1958 (Mollusca Gastropoda) Austrolopesia Kolesik 1999 Lopescladius Oliveira 1967 Lopesiodinia Pires do Prado 1973 Souzalopesiella Guimarães 1977 Souzalopesmyia Albuquerque 1951
Ho Wang Lee
Ho Wang Lee, South Korean microbiologist and epidemiologist ((Sinhung, South Hangyong Province 26 October 1928 – 05 July 2022) With P.W. Lee developed a sensitive diagnostic test for clinical hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome using lung sections of infected mice (1976) Identified (1976) and isolated (1978) the Hantaan virus, causative agent of Korean hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome, being the first member of hantaviruses With P. W. Lee & K.M. Johnson. Isolation of the etiologic agent of Korean hemorrhagic fever. J. Infect. Dis. 137:298-308, 1978 Elucidated epizootiology and epidemiology of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (1979-85) Identified the Seoul virus With L.J. Baek & K.M. Johnson. Isolation of Hantaan virus, the etiologic agent of Korean hemorrhagic fever, from wild urban rats. J. Infect. Dis. 146:638-44, 1982 With Luck Ju Baek developed vacine Hantavax (1989) With Tetsuo Tomiyama developed a rapid method of serodioagnosis for hantavirus (1990) Developed an effective inactivated Hantaan-Puumala combination vaccine Obtained tissue culture of Japanese encephalitis virus HONOURS Prince Mahidol Award, Thailand (1994) Foreign Member, US National Academy of Sciences USA
Hermogenes Leitão Filho
Hermógenes de Freitas Leitão Filho, Brazilian botanist (Campinas, São Paulo State 06 February 1944 – Campinas, São Paulo State 23 February 1996) Authored 111 papers, 8 books and 11 book chapters Studied angiosperm taxonomy and phytosociology of forests and savannahs of Southeastern Brazil With S. Miyasaka & L.D. Almeida. Característica do feijão carioca, um novo cultivar. Bragantia 30:33-8, 1971 DESCRIBED NEW PLANT SPECIES Actinoseris revolutae 1981 (Asteraceae) Gossypium caicoense 1969 with Aranha & Gridi-Papp Lamanonia brasiliensis 1993 with Zickel (Cunoniaceae) Stifftia grazielae 1970 (Asteraceae) HONORS Hermogenodendron Santin 1991 (Anarcadiaceae)
Hermann Luederwaldt
Hermann Luederwaldt, German-born Brazilian zoologist (Gollnow, Pommern 23 January 1865 – São Paulo 15 August 1934) Authored over 30 works DESCRIBED ANIMALIA TAXA Coleoptera Subgenus Homocanthonides 1929 About 120 new species Valid Reptilia Mesoclemmys tuberculata (1926) HONORS Luederwaldtia Schmidt 1922 (Hemiptera) Luederwaldtinia Martínez 1951 (Coleoptera)
Herman Lent
Herman Lent, Brazilian helmintologist and medical entomologist (Rio de Janeiro 03 February 1911 – Rio de Janeiro 07 June 2004) Son of Jewish Russian immigrants Regarded as a world reference on Triatominae DESCRIBED NEW TAXA Entomology Tribe Linshcosteini Genera Corupaia 1948 with Wygodzinsky Hadrokerala 1980 with Wygodzinsky Latrocimex 1941 Namapa 1980 with Wygodzinsky Nanokerala 1980 with Wygodzinsky Neivacoris 1947 with Wygodzinsky Parabelminus 1943 Pseudozelurus 1947 with Wygodzinsky Torrealbaia 1998 with Carcavallo & Jurberg Triatomaptera 1940 with Neiva Zeluroides 1948 with Wygodzinsky Species 97 (57 with Wygodzinsky) Subspecies 9 Helminthology Family Metacebullidae 1938 with J.F.T. de Freitas Subfamily Haematoloecinae with Freitas Genera (Nematoda/Trematoda) all with Freitas except one Avellaria 1934 Caenostrongylus 1938 Caimanicola 1938 Capillostrongyloides 1935 Gongylonemoides 1937 Graphidiops 1938 Halltrema 1939 Heligmoskrjabinia 1937 Helminthoxys 1937 with Freitas & Almeida Lutznema 1934 Metacebulum 1938 Migonella 1946 Molinema 1939 Oswaldostrongylus 1934 Paradeletrocephalus 1947 Parhadjelia 1939 Piratuba 1941 Pulchrosomoides 1937 with Freitas & Almeida Stilestrongylus 1937 with Freitas & Almeida Trichotravassosia 1938 Vaznema 1948 Species 89 espécies (86 with Freitas) HONORS Hermanlentia Jurberg & Galvão 1997 (Hemiptera) Lentia Wygodzinsky 1946 (Hemiptera) Lentireduvius Cai & Taylor 2006 (Hemiptera) Lentiella Arandas Rego 1964 (Cestoda)