Romualdo Ferreira d’Almeida, Brazilian entomologist (Rio de Janeiro 12 February 1891 – Rio de Janeiro 24 August 1969)

DESCRIBED LEPIDOPTERA TAXA 

Subtribe

Dircennina 1941

Genera

Languida 1922

Mansueta 1922

Rhadinoptera 1922

Placidina 1928

Diogas 1938

Epityches 1938

Garsaurites 1938 

Rhodussa 1939

Gelotophye 1940 

Lonia 1945  

Dulcedo 1951

Ceratiscada 1970 (with Brown)

Species

About 175

Others

15 subspecies and 5 varieties 

EPONYMY  

Almeidaia Travassos 1938 (Lepidoptera)

Almeidella Oiticica 1946 (Lepidoptera)

Romualdia Rego Barros 1957 (Lepidoptera)

Romualdisca D’Andretta & Travassos 1946 (Lepidoptera) 

HONORS  

Alcides d’Orbigny Prix (1929), Societé Entomologique de France. 

A good biographical note in http://peabody.research.yale.edu/jls/pdfs/1970s/1974/1974-28(3)293-Mielke.pdf