Tags: Entomologist.
Theodor Franz Wilhelm Kirsch (29 September 1818 Düben Torgau – 8 July 1889 Dresden was a German entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera. Kirsch was Curator of Entomology at the Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde Dresden in Dresden.His collection is shared between Upper Silesian Museum (Muzeum Górnośląskie w Bytomiu) Bytom and *Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde Dresden Dresden’. He described the birdwing butterfly Troides riedeli