Toomas Tammaru

Toomas Tammaru (born 3 May 1968 in Tartu) is an Estonian lepidopterist and professor of entomology at the University of Tartu.[1]

Together with Andro Truuverk and Erki Õunap, he transferred the butterfly Epirrita pulchraria to the genus Malacodea.[2]

The butterfly (Manota toomasi Hippa & Kurina, 2012) is named after him.[3]

He is the editor of the publication Lepinfo of the Estonian Naturalists' Society.[4]

References

  1. "CV: Toomas Tammaru". www.etis.ee. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  2. Truuverk, Andro; Õunap, Erki; Tammaru, Toomas (27 April 2017). "Epirrita pulchraria (Taylor, 1907) transferred to Malacodea , with notes on the phylogeny and ecology of the tribe Operophterini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae)". Zootaxa. pp. 145–156. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4258.2.4. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  3. "Manota toomasi". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  4. "Elulookirjeldus". Eesti teadus- ja arendustegevuse infosüsteem. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
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