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"Yervant Voskan (), also known as Osgan Efendi ( or Yervant Osman Efendi ; 1855 in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire - 1914) was a renowned Ottoman painter, sculptor, instructor, and administrator of Armenian descent. He is considered the first sculptor of Turkey. Life Yervant Voskan was born in 1855 in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire, son of writer Hagop Voskan (1824 - 1907), and grandson of Voskan Gotogyan of Erzurum, who was a foundryman at the Imperial Mint. After receiving his primary education from his father, he attended the Catholic Armenian Makruhyan School in Besiktas. In 1866 he went to Venice to study at the Murad Raphaelian School, graduating in 1872. He also studied in France and when he returned home he helped in the founding of the department of sculpture at the school of fine arts and was appointed as teacher of the department when the school was founded.http://www.turkishculture.org/fine- art/sculpture-580.htm He began teaching sculpture in the academy on March 1, 1883. At the time, he was the only professor of sculpture in the Ottoman Empire. He along with Osman Hamdi Bey conducted the first scientific based archaeological in the history of the Ottoman Empire. His archeological research included the Commagene tomb-sanctuary in Nemrut Dağı in southeastern Anatolia and the Alexander Sarcophagus in Sidon. He was the chief restorer of the Sarcophagus. Yervant Voskan eventually retired from the academy in 1908 and died only 6 years later. References 1855 births 1914 deaths Painters of the Ottoman Empire Armenian painters Armenian sculptors People from Istanbul Armenians of the Ottoman Empire 19th-century painters of the Ottoman Empire 20th-century Turkish painters 20th-century sculptors 19th-century sculptors Armenian archaeologists "
"Lebiini is a tribe of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are at least 190 described species in Lebiini. Genera * Agra Fabricius, 1801 * Apenes LeConte, 1851 * Apristus Chaudoir, 1846 * Axinopalpus LeConte, 1846 * Calleida Latreille, 1824 * Coptodera Dejean, 1825 * Cylindronotum Putzeys, 1845 * Cymindis Latreille, 1805 * Dromius Bonelli, 1810 * Endynomena Chaudoir, 1872 * Eucheila Dejean, 1829 * Euproctinus Leng & Mutchler, 1927 * Hyboptera Chaudoir, 1873 * Infernophilus Larson, 1969 * Lebia Latreille, 1802 (colorful foliage ground beetles) * Microlestes Schmidt-Göbel, 1846 * Mochtherus Schmidt-Göbel, 1846 * Nemotarsus LeConte, 1853 * Onota Chaudoir, 1873 * Philophuga Motschulsky, 1859 * Philorhizus Hope, 1838 * Phloeoxena Chaudoir, 1870 * Plochionus Dejean, 1821 * Somotrichus Seidlitz, 1887 * Syntomus Hope, 1838 * Tecnophilus Chaudoir, 1877 References Further reading * Arnett, R.H. Jr., and M. C. Thomas. (eds.). (21 December 2000) American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida. * Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. * Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company. External links * NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Lebiini Harpalinae "
"Zabrini is a tribe of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are nearly 700 described species in Zabrini. Genera There are two genera in the tribe Zabrini, each within their own subtribe: * Subtribe Amarina Zimmermann, 1832 ** Amara Bonelli, 1810 – Sun beetles * Subtribe Zabrina Bonelli, 1810 ** Zabrus Clairville, 1806 References * Bouchard, P., Y. Bousquet, A. Davies, M. Alonso-Zarazaga, J. Lawrence, C. Lyal, A. Newton, et al. (2011). "Family- group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys, vol. 88, 1–972. * Bousquet, Yves (2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico". ZooKeys, issue 245, 1–1722. * Bousquet, Yves, and André Larochelle (1993). "Catalogue of the Geadephaga (Coleoptera: Trachypachidae, Rhysodidae, Carabidae including Cicindelini) of America North of Mexico". Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, no. 167, 397. Further reading * Arnett, R. H. Jr., and M. C. Thomas. (eds.). (21 December 2000) American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida. Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company. External links * NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Zabrini Pterostichinae "