Johan August Wahlberg

Wahlberg is commemorated in Wahlberg's eagle Aquila wahlbergi (Sundevall 1851), Wahlberg's honeyguide Prodotiscus regulus (Sundevall 1850), Wahlberg's cormorant Phalacrocorax neglectus, Wahlberg's epauletted fruit bat Epomophorus wahlbergi, the bush squeaker Arthroleptis wahlbergii Smith, 1849 (a frog), the spiny flower mantis Pseudocreobotra wahlbergii (Carl Stål, 1871) and a tree Entada wahlbergi. He is also commemorated in the scientific names of four species of lizards: Homopholis wahlbergii, Pachydactylus wahlbergii, Panaspis wahlbergii, and Trachylepis wahlbergii. ==Works==

• with Wallengren HDJ (1857). "Kafferlandets Dag-fjärilar, insamlade åren 1838—1845. Lepidoptera Rhopalocera, in Terra Caffrorum. Annis 1838-1845 ". K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 2 (4): 5—55. (in Swedish). • with Wallengren HDJ (1864). "Heterocera-Fjärilar, samlade i Kafferlandet ". K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 5 (4): 1-83. (in Swedish). Wahlberg's South African Coleoptera were described by Carl Henrik Boheman and Olof Immanuel von Fåhraeus • Boheman CH (1851). Insecta Caffrariae annis 1838-1845 a J.A. Wahlberg collecta. Coleoptera. (Volume 1). Stockholm: Fritze & Norstedt 8 + 625 pp. (in Latin). • Fahraeus OJ in Boheman CH (1851). Insecta Caffrariae annis 1838-1845 a J.A. Wahlberg collecta. Coleoptera. (Volume 1). Stockholm: Fritze & Norstedt pp. 299–625. (in Latin). Wahlberg's herpetological specimens were made available by Carl Jakob Sundevall to Andrew Smith, and to André Marie Constant Duméril and Gabriel Bibron. These formed the basis for new species descriptions, including in • Smith A (1849). Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa. London: Lords Commissioners of her Majesty's Treasury. (Smith, Elder and Co., printers). 48 Plates + unnumbered pages of text. ==References==