Biography
José Pinto da Fonseca, Brazilian entomologist (Mariana, Minas Gerais State 03 August 1896 – São Paulo 27 July 1982)
Authored over 200 papers
DESCRIBED HEMIPTERA GENERA
Achantomedes 1974 with Von Diringshofen
Anopulvinaria 1972
Eunusa 1974
Gonoconophora 1950
Hypsoprorachis 1969 with Von Diringshofen
Mesoselenaspidus 1970
Neoischnaspis 1970
Oedacanthus 1951
Parakermes 1973
Parapulvinaria 1969
Pendularia 1927
Perilecanium 1962
Pseudoselenaspidus 1962
Taunaya 1934
Described about 70 new species between Hemiptera, Coleoptera and Hymenoptera
HONORS
Fonsechellus Silvestri 1946 (Coleoptera)
Fonsecaiulus Young 1977 (Hemiptera)