Giovanni Onore in his lab
in Quito, July 1998. |
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Giovanni Onore is a retired professor at the Catholic University of
Ecuador where he was the Director of the Entomology Museum, the
largest collection in Ecuador, and an advisor for a number of students
conducting taxonomic studies of Scarabaeoidea.
He has an interest in
Scarabaeoidea and specifically in the lucanid genus Sphaenognathus. He
is now devoting his time to the Otonga Foundation, whose aim is to
preserve and study the Otonga Forest Reserve in Ecuador.
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