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Women entomologists

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Maria Sibylla Merian
entomologist, botanist, naturalist, scientific illustrator, graphic artist, painter, and lepidopterologist (1647-1717)
Ida Laura Pfeiffer
Austrian explorer and writer, editor (1797-1858)
Karoline Luise of Hesse-Darmstadt
German artist, naturalist, art collector and entomologist (1723-1783)
Amalie Dietrich
German naturalist, explorer and collector (1821-1891)
Mary Ward
Anglo-Irish scientist and writer (1827-1869)
Anna Maurizio
Swiss botanist (1900-1993)
Enrica Calabresi
Italian scientist (1891–1944)
Astrid Løken
Norwegian entomologist (1911-2008)
Vlasta Kálalová
Czech entomologist and doctor (1896–1971)
Cynthia Evelyn Longfield
Irish explorer and entomologist (1896-1991)
Ragnhild Sundby
Norwegian entomologist, professor and zoologist
Jane Brotherton Walker
Kenyan-born British taxonomist and parasitologist
Alison R. Mercer
New Zealand zoologist, emeritus professor at University of Otago in New Zealand
Mary Ball
Irish naturalist, entomologist and botanical collector (1812 - 1898)
Gertrud Theiler
South African parasitologist (1897–1986)
Adolé Isabelle Glitho-Akueson
Togolese entomologist
Sofie Rostrup
Danish entomologist
Elizabeth Peckham
American teacher, taxonomist, ethologist, arachnologist, and entomologist
Mabel Josephine Mackerras
Australian zoologist and parasitologist (1896-1971)
Éanna ni Lamhna
Entomologist, botanist, ecologist, radio and television presenter, author
Anna Foà
Italian entomologist and parasitologist
Lucrecia Covelo
entomologist from Uruguay
Inessa Sharova
Soviet and Russian entomologist (1931-2021)
Marina Zerova
Ukrainian entomologist (1934–2021)
Margarit Ter-Minasyan
Armenian (Soviet) entomologist (1910-1995)
Amy Castle
New Zealand entomologist and museum curator (1880–1971)
Leonila Vázquez-García
Mexican entomologist
Clotilde Catalán de Ocón y Gayolá
Spanish poet and entomologist (1863-1946)
Irena Dworakowska
Polish entomologist
Svetlana Nikolaevna Myartseva
researcher and entomologist
Thelma Finlayson
Canadian entomologist
Mercedes Delfinado
Filipino-American acarologist
Zoya Klyuchko
Ukrainian biologist
Yvonne Kranz-Baltensperger
Swiss arachnologist and entomologist