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 Stenhammarella
- Stenhammarella .