Ekaterina Andreeva (arachnologist)

Ekaterina Andreeva
Born(1941-11-16)16 November 1941
Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, USSR (now Uzbekistan)
Died18 September 2008(2008-09-18) (aged 66)
Milanówek, Poland
Other namesKatarzyna Andrejewa-Prószyńska
Occupationarachnologist
SpouseJerzy Prószyński

Ekaterina Mikhailovna Andreeva also known as Katarzyna Andrejewa-Prószyńska (16 November 1941 – 18 September 2008) was an Uzbek arachnologist. She collected spiders in Central Asia and later published Spiders of Tajikistan. At least eight spider and harvestman taxa were named in her honor.

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