Edgar Frederick Riek

Edgar Frederick Riek (1920-05-01 – 2016-02-09), Australian entomologist, carcinologist, and palaeotologist.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 27 taxon names authored by Edgar Frederick Riek

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1951

• Riek, E.F. 1951. The freshwater crayfish (family Parastacidae) of Queensland. Records of the Australian Museum 2(4): 368–388 DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.22.1951.615 . Reference page. 

1953

• Riek, E.F. 1953. Fossil mecopteroid insects from the Upper Permian of New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 23(2): 55–87. Reference page. 

1955

• Riek, E.F. 1955. The Australian rhipidiine parasites of cockroaches (Coleoptera: Rhipiphoridae). Australian Journal of Zoology 3(1): 71–94. DOI: 10.1071/ZO9550071 . Reference page. 
• Riek, E.F. 1955. The Australian Xiphydriidae (Hymenoptera: Symphyta). Australian Journal of Zoology 3(2): 281–285. DOI: 10.1071/ZO9550281 Reference page. 

1962

• Riek, E.F. 1962. The Australian species of Psyllaephagus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), parasites of psyllids (Homoptera). Australian Journal of Zoology 10(4): 684–757. DOI: 10.1071/ZO9620684 Reference page. 

1976

• Riek, E.F. 1976. A new collection of insects from the Upper Triassic of South Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 22(3): 791–820. DOI: 10520/AJA03040798_608 . Reference page. 

Eponyms

(List may be incomplete)

• 1 eponym of Edgar Frederick Riek

plus:

• Riekia
• Riekiella
• Riekisura
• Reisia rieki Deregnaucourt, Wappler, Anderson & Béthoux, 2017

References

• Yeates, D. 2016. Edgar Riek OAM 1920-2016. Myrmecia 52(3): 2–7.
• Cohn, H. 2018. Riek, Edgar (1920 - 2016). Encyclopedia of Australian Science.