John Nietner born Johannes Werner Theodor Nietner (19 May 1828 - 21 February 1874) was a Prussian-born naturalist chiefly interested in botany and entomology. Born in Potsdam, he became a naturalized British citizen and owned a coffee plantation in Ceylon. During his stay in Ceylon from 1851 to 1874 he collected and described numerous insect species from the island. He also sent specimens for study by experts in Europe and many species such as Cethosia nietneri were named after him by others. Interested in insect pests, he wrote a booklet on the pests of coffee in 1861.
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| - John Nietner born Johannes Werner Theodor Nietner (19 May 1828 - 21 February 1874) was a Prussian-born naturalist chiefly interested in botany and entomology. Born in Potsdam, he became a naturalized British citizen and owned a coffee plantation in Ceylon. During his stay in Ceylon from 1851 to 1874 he collected and described numerous insect species from the island. He also sent specimens for study by experts in Europe and many species such as Cethosia nietneri were named after him by others. Interested in insect pests, he wrote a booklet on the pests of coffee in 1861. (en)
- John Nietner, né Johannes Werner Theodor Nietner (19 mai 1828 - 21 février 1874), est un naturaliste d'origine prussienne principalement intéressé par la botanique et l'entomologie. Né à Potsdam, il a été naturalisé citoyen britannique et a possédé une plantation de café à Ceylan (actuel Sri Lanka). Il a collecté et décrit de nombreuses espèces d'insectes au cours de son séjour sur l'île, de 1851 à 1874. Il a aussi envoyé des spécimens pour étude en Europe et de nombreuses espèces comme le papillon (en) lui ont été dédiées. Intéressé par les insectes ravageurs, il a écrit un petit livre sur les ravageurs du café en 1861. (fr)
- John Nietner (Potsdam, ... – 1874) è stato un naturalista ed entomologo tedesco. Era un proprietario di piantagioni a Ceylon e ha descritto molte nuove specie di insetti dall'isola. (it)
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| - John Nietner born Johannes Werner Theodor Nietner (19 May 1828 - 21 February 1874) was a Prussian-born naturalist chiefly interested in botany and entomology. Born in Potsdam, he became a naturalized British citizen and owned a coffee plantation in Ceylon. During his stay in Ceylon from 1851 to 1874 he collected and described numerous insect species from the island. He also sent specimens for study by experts in Europe and many species such as Cethosia nietneri were named after him by others. Interested in insect pests, he wrote a booklet on the pests of coffee in 1861. (en)
- John Nietner, né Johannes Werner Theodor Nietner (19 mai 1828 - 21 février 1874), est un naturaliste d'origine prussienne principalement intéressé par la botanique et l'entomologie. Né à Potsdam, il a été naturalisé citoyen britannique et a possédé une plantation de café à Ceylan (actuel Sri Lanka). Il a collecté et décrit de nombreuses espèces d'insectes au cours de son séjour sur l'île, de 1851 à 1874. Il a aussi envoyé des spécimens pour étude en Europe et de nombreuses espèces comme le papillon (en) lui ont été dédiées. Intéressé par les insectes ravageurs, il a écrit un petit livre sur les ravageurs du café en 1861. (fr)
- John Nietner (Potsdam, ... – 1874) è stato un naturalista ed entomologo tedesco. Era un proprietario di piantagioni a Ceylon e ha descritto molte nuove specie di insetti dall'isola. (it)
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