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Nikolaus Joseph Brahm (18 May 1754 – 29 June 1821) was a German zoologist and advocate born in the Holy Roman Empire. Brahm named several species of Coleoptera and Lepidoptera. There is no information about the fate of his collection, which was never cited in the literature.

References

1. Niehuis, M.: Nicolaus Josephus Brahm (*18. Mai 1754 – +29.6.1821) – ein bedeutendwer Insektenkundler aus der Stadt Mainz. Mainzer Naturwissenschaftliches Archiv, Mainz 48, S. 21–95
2. Groll, E. K. (Hrsg.): Biografien der Entomologen der Welt: Datenbank. Version 4.15: Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches Institut, 2010.
3. Rhabdorrhynchus echii (Brahm, 1790), a "forgotten" name (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Lixinae) ZooKeys 243: 95–99, doi: 10.3897/zookeys.243.3976

External links

• Works by Nikolaus Joseph Brahm at Biodiversity Heritage Library

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