Francisco Campos Rivadeneira – Neglected Science

Francisco Campos Rivadeneira, Ecuadorian entomologist (Guayaquil 11 January 1879 – Guayaquil 05 May 1962)

Discovered and/or described over 150 new species

Achryson galapagoensis 1921

Aplatacris arborineurus 1927

Ormenis albigyna 1931

Psalidognathus whimperi 1921

Sphex camposi 1922

Trychopeplus ortholamellatus 1926

Honorary Member, Smithsonian Institute

Camposiana Townsend 1915 (Diptera)

Camposiella Hebard 1924 (Orthoptera)

Campostrecha Mello Leitão 1937 (Arachnida)

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