Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer (22 December 1831,Vienna-15 January 1897, Vienna) was an Austrian entomologist. He was a curator at the Naturhistorisches Museum in Vienna,Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer (22 December 1831, Vienna-15 January 1897, Vienna) was an Austria|austrian entomologist. He was a curator at the Vienna natural history museum,where he was the first keeper of the Lepidoptera.Rogenhofer was mainly interested in Lepidoptera, auch Hymenoptera
Beside him Josef Mann (1804-1889) worked as a keen technician and collector for the benefits of the museum. Mann described many species of Lepidoptera new to science focussing on Microlepidoptera.
Sources
Anon.1897: [Rogenhofer, A. F.] Entomologist's Monthly Magazine (3) 33:108
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