Angel Alcala
Angel Chua Alcalá, Philippine herpetologist and marine ecologist (Cauayan, Negros Occidental Province 01 March 1929 – Dumaguete, Negros Oriental Province 01 February 2023) DESCRIBED NEW TAXA Reptilia Valid Species Brachymeles bicolandica 2011 with Siler, Fuiten, Jones & Brown Brachymeles brevidactylus 2011 with Siler, Fuiten, Jones & Brown Brachymeles cobos 2011 with Siler, Fuiten, Jones & Brown Brachymeles libayani 2011 with Siler, Fuiten, Jones & Brown Brachymeles minimus 1995 with Brown Brachymeles praeforum 2011 with Siler, Fuiten, Jones & Brown Draco palawensis 2000 with McGuire Eutropis cumingi 1980 with Brown Eutropis indeprensa 1980 with Brown Gekko athymus 1962 with Brown Gekko coi 2011 with Siler, Oliveros, Diesmos & Brown Gekko gigante 1978 with Brown Gekko romblon 1978 with Brown Insulasaurus victoria 1980 with Brown Lipinia rabori 1956 with Brown Lipinia zamboangensis 1963 with Brown Luperosaurus palawanensis 1978 with Brown Parvoscincus laterimaculatus 1980 with Brown Parvoscincus lawtoni 1980 with Brown Parvoscincus palawanensis 1961 with Brown Parvoscincus tagapayo 1999 with Brown, McGuire & Ferner Pinoyscincus abdictus 1980 with Brown Subspecies Eutropis multicarinata borealis Lepidodactylus herrei medianus 1978 with Brown Lipinia pulchella levitoni 1963 Lipinia pulchella taylori 1963 Amphibia Species Kaloula walteri 2000 with Diesmos & Brown Leptobrachium lumadorum 2010 with Brown, Siler & Diesmos Leptobrachium mangyanorum 2010 with Brown, Siler & Diesmos Leptobrachium tagbanorum 2010 with Brown, Siler & Diesmos Limnonectes diuatus 1977 with Brown Oreophryne nana 1967 with Brown Philautus poecilius 1994 with Brown Philautus surrufus 1994 with Brown Philautus worcesteri 1998 with Brown & Brown Platymantis banahao 1997 with Brown, Alcala & Diesmos Platymantis bayani 2009 with Siler, Diesmos & Brown Platymantis cagayanensis 1999 with Brown & Diesmos Platymantis indeprensus 1999 with Brown & Diesmos Platymantis insulatus 1970 with Brown Platymantis isarog 1997 with Brown, Brown & Frost Platymantis laevigatus 1974 with Brown Platymantis lawtoni 1974 with Brown Platymantis luzonensis 1997 with Brown, Alcala & Diesmos Platymantis mimulus 1997 with Brown & Diesmos Platymantis naomii 1998 with Brown & Diesmos Platymantis negrosensis 1997 with Brown & Diesmos Platymantis paengi 2007 with Siler, Linkern & Diesmos Platymantis panayensis 1997 with Brown & Brown Platymantis polillensis 1997 with Brown & Brown Platymantis pseudodorsdalis 1999 with Brown & Diesmos Platymantis pygmaeus 1998 with Brown & Diesmos Platymantis rabori 1997 with Brown, Alcala & Diesmos Platymantis sierramadrensis 1999 with Brown, Ong & Diesmos Platymantis spelaeus 1982 with Brown Platymantis taylori 1999 with Brown & Diesmos HONORS Alcalus Brown, Siler, Richard, Diesmos & Cannatella 2015 (Amphibia)
Angel Aballí Arellano
Angel Arturo Aballí Arellano, Cuban pediatrician (Matanzas 30 September 1880 – La Habana 22 July 1952) Authored over 100 articles and 2 books (such as Lecciones de Patologia y Clinicas Infantiles, 1922) Colaborated with Schlossman & Pflaunder in their encyclopedic treatise of Pediatrics SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY Medula osea en la anemia experimental (1902) Estudio de las hemoconias (1902) Sobre el metodo de coloración de Goldhorn (1902) Contribución al estudio de la atrofia infantil. Aparato digestivo y anexos en el atrofico (1903) Nota experimental sobre la decapsulación del riñon (1903) With J. Guiteras. Anatomia patológica de la fiebre amarilla (1904) Esclerema en la gastroenteritis infantil (1906) Sobre un caso de sinfisis pericardica com asistolia a repetición (1916) Tratamiento de los trastornos gastrointestinales del lactante (1918) Tratamiento de las formas clinicas bronco pulmonares de la influenza (1918) With R. Nogueira. Estenosis pilorica del recién nacido y su tratamiento (1922) Sobre un caso de cirrosis atrofica en un niño de nueve años (1922) Sobre la aerofagia en los niños (1922) Tricocefalisis en la infancia (1922) Contribución al estudio de la hipertrofia pilorica (1923) With A. Castellanos. La prueba de Rosenthal para la insuficiencia hepatica en la infancia (1925) Discracia endotelioplasmatica (1925) Mielomas multiples en un niño comenzando antes de los meses (1927) Sobre un caso de temblor post-encefalico (1929) De los tremores cerebrales en la infancia (1929) Las supuraciones pulmonares en la infancia. Bronquiectasias y abscesos del pulmón (1929) Corticopleuritis tuberculosas en la infancia (1929) Linfosarcoma de la valvula ileocecal en un niño de 5 años de edad (1929) HONORS Guest of Honor, Conference of Teachers of Children’s Diseases, Dallas, Texas (1924) Honorary Professor, Medicine College of New York University
Anelio Aguayo
Anelio Aguayo Lobo, Chilean mammalogist (Curepto, Talca Province, Maule Region 21 August 1933 – Pioneered ecological studies on cetaceans of America Showed that whales migrates to Antartic waters in the winter With R. Bernal, C. Olavarría, V. Vallejos e R. Hucke-Gaete. Observaciones de cetaceos realizadas entre Valparaiso e isla de Pascua, Chiler, durante los inviernos de 1993, 1994 y 1995. Rev. Biol. Mar. Ocean. 33(1):101-23, 1998 First to report these colour patterns for this species With J. Acevedo & D. Torres. Rare piebald and partially leucistic Antartic fur seals, Arctocephalus gazella, at Cape Shirreff, Livingston Island, Antarctica. Polar Biol. 32(1):41-5, 2009 Reported the first confirmed case of albinism in Antarctic pagophilic true seals species With J. Acevedo & D. Torres. Albino Weddell seal at Cape Shirreff, Livingston Island, Antarctica. Polar Biol. 32(8):1239-43, 2009 Presented the first analysis of genetic differentiation and estimates of gene flow between distinct populations of humpback whales With A.L. Cypriano-Souza, M.H. Engel, S. Caballero, C. Olavarria, L. Florez Gonzalez, J. Capella, D. Steel, A. Sremba, D. Thiele, C. Scott Baker & S.L. Bonatto. Genetic differentiation between humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) from Atlantic and Pacific breeding grounds of South America. Marine Mamm. Science 33(2):457-79, 2017
André Audant
André Audant, Haitian agricultural entomologist (Jérémie 05 October 1909 – ?) SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY Experiments on the practical control of stored grain insects with a revolving drum-type heater (1931) La chenille du cotonnier (Alabama argillacea Hubner) en Haiti (1933) With A. Occenard. The Mexican cotton boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis Boheman) in Haiti. J. Agric. Univ. Puerto Rico 21:69-76, 1937 With A. Hulsizer. Relevé de la pêche (1943) Identification des insectes d’Haiti par leur noni creole. Rev. Soc. Hist. Geogr. Haiti 12 (42):51-55, 1941 Insectes du mais (1945) La lutte contre les rats. Bull. Agri. Haiti 1(7):13-16 & (9):13-16, 1951 HONORS Audantia Cochran 1934 (Reptilia)
Andres Angulo
Andrés Angulo Ormeño, Chilean entomologist (Osorno 01 April 1942 – 24 September 2022) Tecnica histologica para huevos incubados de Orthoptera (1967) Bol. Soc. Biol. Concepción 41:207, 1969 With G. T. Weigert. Nuevos tipos de huevos en noctuídeos chilenos (Lepidoptera: Noctuiudae). Bol. Soc. Biol. Concepción 51(1):289-98, 1977 DESCRIBED ARTHROPODA TAXA Lepidoptera Genera Albirenia 1999 with Olivares Austrandesiina 1990 with Olivares Brachyvalva 2005 with Olivares Curvalia 2000 with Olivares Eltafia 1998 Euryclasper 2010 with Olivares Gentiliana 2010 with Olivares Helicocervix 1999 with Olivares Inequivalva 2005 with Olivares Janaesia 1993 Koehleriana 2015 with Olivares Magnagrotis 1998 with Badilla Missio 1998 Neopersectania 2006 with Rodríguez Pehuenquenia 1999 with Olivares Plicata 2004 with Olivares Seravilo 2006 Tenera 2000 with Rodríguez Species 60 Diptera Species At least 25 (18 of them with Artigas)
ANDEAN COUNTRIE
Canuto Cardona Alvarez, Colombian plant geneticist (Pacora, Panama District 31 January 1919 – April 1977) With S.H. Orozco & L.H. Camacho developed Diacol Nima variety of beans (1959) With R.L. Skiles. Mancha gris, a new leaf disease of bean in Colombia (1959) (gray leaf spot of beans) Teobaldo Llosa Paredes, Peruvian plant pathologist (Arequipa 1908 – 04 July 1996) Una nueva enfermedad en los Eucalyptus (1937) (a disease by Pestalozzia) Investigaciones referentes al wilt del agodonero y nuevo metodo para aislar hongos del tipo Verticillum o Fusarium de plantas atacadas por el “wilt” del algodonero (1938) Alejandro López Restrepo, Colombian engineer and economist (Medellín 04 June 1876 – Fusagasuga, Cundinamarca March 1940) Patented Antioquian shredder for rip off fique (Furcraea andina) Invented Colombia spinner (1918) Cristóbal Roque de Losada y Puga, Peruvian mining engineer and mathematician (New York 14 April 1894 – Lima 30 August 1961) Invited Lecturer, International Congress of Mathematicians (1924) Olalla, Ecuadorian family of collectors (20th century) Composed by Carlos Olalla and their sons Alfonso Maria, Manuel (the only living in 1988), Jorge, Ramón, Ronaldo and Rosalino Olalla P. More collectors of family are Augusto, Felipe, Francis, Jean Claude, Marie Charlotte and others Most famous of them was Alfonso Maria Olalla P. (01 July 1899 – 13 December 1971) They were active in Amazon Basin (1922-69) Gathered specimens of birds, mammals and amphibians in Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil (estimates that collected more than 7,000 specimens of tropical birds) Honored in genus Olallamys Emmons 1988 (Mammalia) Humberto Rotondo Grimaldi, Peruvian social psychiatrist (Callao 04 June 1915 – 03 March 1985) From Italian ancestry Described mescalin psychosis Fenomenologia de la intoxicación mescalinica y analisis del pensamiento en su decurso. Rev. Neuropsiqu. 6:58, 1943 Pedro Nicolás Saenz Pinzón, Colombian coffee pioneer (Rionegro, Antioquia Department 20 November 1851 – 08 June 1907) Described American coffee leaf spot (1876), sending fungal samples to J.B. Ellis Pioneer of coffee industry in Colombia Memoria sobre el cultivo del cafeto o guía para la fundación de un cafetal en Colombia (1888) Carlos Alberto Seguín Escobedo, Peruvian psychiatrist (Arequipa 08 August 1907 – 1995) Pioneer work on conceptualize mental illness in relation to stress later discussed in international works by foreign authors The concept of disease. Psychosom. Med. 8:252-7, 1946 Described immigrant syndrome of psychosomatic disadaptation Migration and psychosomatic disadaptation. Psychosom. Med. 13:404-9, 1956 Hermann Joseph Steinbach, German-born Bolivian collector (1876 – 1930) Discovered many new plant species from Bolivia, Colombia and Argentina Collected zoological specimens such as insects, birds, reptiles, mammals and bird skins (about 13,600 pieces) HONORS Steinbachiella Harms 1928 (Fabaceae) Manuel Antonio Vaca Díez, Bolivian physician, journalist, geographer and explorer (Trinidad, Beni Department 04 May 1849 – Ucayaly River, Peru 09 July 1897) Nicknamed Bolivian Cecil Rhodes First to report scientifically the mucosal leishmaniasis or espundia (1876)