Dmytro Zajciw

Dmytro Zajciw
Born (1955-12-02) December 2, 1955
Died1976 (aged 7879)
São Paulo, Brazil
Alma materKharkiv Institute of Public Education
Scientific career
FieldsEntomology
InstitutionsV. Dokuchaev Kharkiv National Agrarian University

Dmytro Zajciw (Ukr. Дмитро Зайців; 17 February 1897 – December 1976) was a Ukrainian and Brazilian entomologist, notable for his many beetle discoveries and for his collection. He was born in Velyka Mykhailivka, Ukraine and died in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was the author of Two new genera and species of neotropical Longhorn beetles (Coleoptera Cerambycidae), 1957, Contribution to the study of Longhorn beetles of Rio de Janeiro (Coleoptera Cerambycidae), 1958, and was the first to describe the genera Adesmoides and Pseudogrammopsis, as well as the species Beraba angusticollis and Mionochroma subaurosum, among many others.