Alexander Mocsáry

Alexander Mocsáry
Born(1841-09-27)27 September 1841
Nagyvárad
Died26 December 1915(1915-12-26) (aged 74)
Budapest
Academic work
Disciplineentomology
InstitutionsHungarian Natural History Museum
Main interestsHymenoptera

Alexander Mocsary, sometimes Hungarian: Mocsáry Sándor (27 September 1841, Nagyvárad (Romanian: Oradea) - 26 December 1915, Budapest) was a Hungarian entomologist who specialised in Hymenoptera.

He was the Curator of the Hungarian Natural History Museum where his collection of mainly Hungarian insects of all orders is conserved. He described many new taxa.

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