Richard Froeschner

Richard Charles Froeschner (March 8, 1916 – May 2, 2002) was an American entomologist. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. He married Elsie Herbold Froeschner, a scientific illustrator, on October 6, 1940. He attended the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri.

His works on insects included:

Legacy
Taxa named in his honor include:
 * Froeschneriella Carvalho, 1986
 * Froeschnerisca Coscarón, 1997
 * (Replacement name for Froeschneriella Coscarón, 1996 )
 * Froeschneropsidea Henry & Ferreira, 2005
 * (Replacement name for Froeschnerisca Henry & Ferreira, 2003 )