Biography

Tomas Nicolás Cekalovic Kuschevich, Chilean entomologist and arachnologist (Punta Arenas 28 December 1928 – Concepción 04 January 2013)

From Croatian descent

Authored 88 papers

Collected / discovered more than 350 species (described by other researchers)

DESCRIBED NEW TAXA (incomplete list)

Arachnida

Genus

Tehuankea 1973

Species

Austropsopilio sudamericanus 2003 with Shultz

Bothriurus dumayi 1974

Bothriurus mochaensis 1982

Bothriurus wilhelmi 1976

Brachistosternus artigasi 1974

Brachistosternus donosoi 1974

Brachistosternus negrei 1975

Brachistosternus pegnai 1969

Hesperopilio magnificus 2006 with Shultz

Phoniocercus sanmartini 1968

Tehuankea moyanoi 1973

Urophonius paynensis 1968 with San Martín

Urophonius tregualemuensis 1981

Urophonius tumbensis 1981

Coleoptera

Genera

Paraholopterus 1987 with Cerda

Xalpirta 2001 with Skelley

Species

Acropsopilio normae 1974

Aegorhinus boniarde 1970

Callispyris semicaligatus 1954

Neoxestus cauquenes 2001 with Skelley

Neoxestus lucile 2001 with Skelley

Neoxestus nahuelbuta 2001 with Skelley

Neoxestus nonguen 2001 with Skelley

Neoxestus norma 2001 with Skelley

Paraholopterus nahuelbutensis 1987 with Cerda

Xalpirta arnetti 2001 with Skelley

Xalpirta elsa 2001 with Skelley

Xalpirta guerini 2001 with Skelley

Xalpirta peckorum 2001 with Skelley

Xalpirta stellaris 2001 with Skelley