Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Stackelberg, sometimes Shtakel'berg. (1897 in St. Petersburg – 1975) was a Russian entomologist.
Stackelberg specialised on Diptera notably Syrphidae. He joined the staff of the Zoological Museum of the Academy of Sciences in 1920 and in 1929 he was made the Director of the Diptera Division.From 1942 he was the Head of the Department of Entomology. He taught entomology to I. A. Rubtsov, B. B. Rohdendorf, Ye. N. Savchenko, and N. A. Violovitch. He wrote over 160 scientific papers.
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Fauna USSR series
Mosquitoes Family Culicidae. 408 pp. Translated and reprinted from Akad. Nauk SSSR Zool. Inst. No. 100. 1971, 384 pp. [Translation by Rose Lavoott, ed by Prof. O. Theodor. Israel Program for Scientific Translations, Jerusalem, 1974.]
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