Maximilian Ferdinand Wocke

Maximilian Ferdinand Wocke (27 November 1820, Breslau – 7 November 1906) was a German entomologist, specialising in Lepidoptera. He was an apothecary and physician.

Maximilian Ferdinand Wocke

Selected works
  • with Otto Staudinger(1861) Catalog der Lepidopteren Europa's und der angrenzenden Länder. Dresden (Staudinger & Burdach). XVI + 192 pp.
  • with Otto Staudinger(1871) Catalog der Lepidopteren des Europaeischen Faunengebiets. Dresden (Burdach). XXXVII + 426 pp.online
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gollark: It *might* allow somewhat faster typing (this is pretty disputed, and the claim that QWERTY is designed to slow you down is inaccurate; as far as I know it was actually designed to spread out frequently pressed keys on the keyboard to prevent jamming), but all my stuff is configured for QWERTY, everyone *else's* stuff (which I may have to use) also is, and it would take a lot of effort to learn it.

References
  • Anonym 1906: [Wocke, M. F.] Ann. Soc. Ent. Belgique 50 373
  • Dittrich 1907: [Wocke, M. F.] Z. Ent. (N. F.) 32(N.F.) 35-46, Portr.
  • Horn, Walther (H. R.) 1907: [Wocke, M. F.] - Dtsch. ent. Ztschr. 95 229-230
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