Franz Friedrich Kohl

Franz Friedrich Kohl (13 January 1851, in St. Valentin auf der Haide – 15 December 1924, in Traismauer) was an Austrian entomologist and folksong researcher.

Kohl was initially a middle school professor in Bolzano and then Innsbruck. He next worked in the Entomology Department, Naturhistorisches Museum, Vienna. He specialised in Hymenoptera, especially Sphecidae. He is best known for his monograph Die Crabronen der paläarktischen Region monographisch bearbeitet. Ann. Hofmus. Wien. 29: 1-453 (1915).

• Maidl, F. (1887–1951) 1925. [Kohl, F. F.] Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 38 174-179
• Musgrave, A. 1932. Bibliography of Australian Entomology 1775–1930. Sydney 180
• Nonveiller, G. 1999. The Pioneers of the research on the Insects of Dalmatia. Zagreb, Hrvatski Pridodoslovni Muzej: 1-390 202

• Works by or about Franz Friedrich Kohl at the Internet Archive
• German language
• Obituary (Pdf)
• Works on Sphecidae
• BMLO