Hermann Friedrich Stannius

Hermann Friedrich Stannius (15 March 1808, Hamburg – 15 January 1883, Sachsenberg near Schwerin) was a German anatomist, physiologist and entomologist.

He specialised in the insect order Diptera especially the family Dolichopodidae.

Entomology Medical and Physiology Carl Theodor Ernst von Siebold (1804-1885) wrote the first volume, Stannius the second.

Archiv für physiologische Heilkunde, Stuttgart, 1851, 10: 177–209.

Axel Wilhelmi:Die mecklenburgischen Ärzte von den ältesten Zeiten bis zur Gegewart.