Christian Stenhammar
Christian Stenhammar was a Swedish naturalist interested in lichens and an entomologist who specialised in Diptera.His collection is held by Uppsala University. He was a clergyman.
Works
- Försök till Gruppering och Revision af de Svenska Ephydrinae af Chr. Stenhammar. Stockholm, P.A. Nordstedt, 1844. Schedulæ criticæ de lichenibus exsiccatis Sueciæ Lichenes Sueciæ exsiccati editio altera .
- ''Skandinaviens copromyzinæ''
Honours
They have been several genera named to honour Christian Stenhammar including;Steenhammera, a synonym of Mertensia,Stenhammara, a synonym of Ropalospora lugubris,Stenhammara,a synonym of StenhammarellaStenhammarella .Steenhamera, Stenhammaria and Stenhammaria are all listed as 'doubtful' genera as they don't have any species listed.