Sergey Paramonov (entomologist)

Sergey Jacques Paramonov
Ukrainian: Сергій Якович Парамонов
Russian: Сергей Яковлевич Парамонов
Born(1894-11-04)November 4, 1894
DiedSeptember 22, 1967(1967-09-22) (aged 72)
Resting placeWoden Cemetery
Other namesSergey Lesnoy
CitizenshipRussian Empire, Ukrainian People's Republic, Soviet Union, Australia
EducationDoctor of Sciences in Biology
Alma materKiev University
Known forDipterology works
Scientific career
FieldsEntomology
InstitutionsInstitute of Zoology of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Thesis Palearctic Bombyliidae  (1940)

Sergey Jacques Paramonov (Russian: Серге́й Я́ковлевич Парамо́нов; 4 November 1894, Kharkiv – 22 September 1967, Canberra) was a Soviet and Australian entomologist, specializing on flies (Diptera), of which described about 700 species and subspecies. Paramonov published over 185 scientific articles, some of which were published posthumously.