Rasmus Carl Staeger
Rasmus Carl Staeger was a Danish entomologist.
Staeger was born and died in Copenhagen, over the course of his life serving as a judge, financial advisor to the Danish government, and entomologist, focusing on Diptera. His foci were Dolichopodidae, Sepsidae and Chironomidae.Works
- Systematisk Fortegnelse over de i Danmark hidtil fundne Diptera
- Danske Dolichopoder
- Systematisk Fremstilling af den danske Favnas Arter af Antliatslægten Sepsis
- Grønlands Antliater beskrevne
Some Diptera described by Staeger
- Sepsis ciliata Sepsidae
- Oxycera falleni Stratiomyidae
- Syrphus hyperboreus Syrphidae
- Siphona strigata Tachinidae
- Dolichopus angustifrons Dolichopodidae
- Sybistroma crinipes Dolichopodidae
Staeger’s Diptera collection is in the Zoological Museum in Copenhagen. Collection contents online .