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Vsevolod Gussakovskiy

Vsevolod Gussakovskiy is a biology topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand Vsevolod Gussakovskiy rather than just read about it. In short: Vsevolod Vladimirovich Gussakovskiy (11 October 1904 in Tsarskoye Selo – September, 1948) was a Soviet entomologist who specialised in Hymenoptera. He described many new species.

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Reference excerpt

Vsevolod Vladimirovich Gussakovskiy (11 October 1904 in Tsarskoye Selo – September, 1948) was a Soviet entomologist who specialised in Hymenoptera. He described many new species. His collections from Turkestan are held (ex parte) by the Zoological Museum of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

Works

Gussakovskiy, V. V., 1930. Novyie i malo izvestnyie vidy rodov Ammophila Kby. I Sphex L. (Hymenoptera, Sphecidae) Species novae vel parum cognitae generum Ammophila Kby. et Sphex L. (Hymenoptera, Sphecidae). Russkoye Entomologicheskoye Obozreniye 24 : 1 99-211 . Gussakovskiy, V. V., 1933 (1932). Sphecidae i Psammocharidae (Hymenoptera), sobrannyie N. Zarudnym v vostochnoy Persii Sphecidae et Psammocharidae (Hymenoptera), a cl. N. Zarudnyi in Persia orientali collectae. Trudy Zoologischeskogo Instituta Akademii Nauk SSSR (= Travaux de l'Institut Zoologique de l'Académie des Sciences de l'URSS) 1:369-104 (misprinted as 269-304). Gussakovskiy, V. V., 1934.Schwedisch-Chinesische Wissenschaftliche Expedition nach den nordwestlichen Provinzen Chinas unter Leitung von Dr. Sven Hedin und Prof. Sii Ping-Chang. Insekten gesammelt vom Schwedischen Arzt der Expedition Dr.David Hummel 1927-1930. 41. Hymenoptera. 6. Sphegidae. Arkiv for Zoologi 27A(21): 1-15. Gussakovskiy, V. V., 1935. K faune os (Hymenoptera, Sphecodea et Vespodea) Tadzhikistana Sphecodea und Vespodea von Tadjikistan. Trudy Tadzhikskoy Bazy Akademii Nauk SSSR (= Travaux de la Filiale de l'Académie des Sciences de l'URSS et Tadjikistan) 5:409-467. Gussakovskiy, V.V. 1937 Obzor palearkticheskikh vidov rodov Didineis Wesm., Pison Latr. i Psen Latr. (Hymenoptera, Sphecodea).Trudy Zoologicheskogo Instituta Akademii Nauk SSSR, 4, 599–698. [plate. I]

References

Anonym 1970: [Gussakovskiy, V. V.] Entomologishskoye obozreniye, Leningrad 49 (2): 502-507. Narzikulov, M. N. 1969: [Gussakovskiy, V. V.] Izv. Odd. Biol. Nauk. Akad. Nauk Tadzhikskoy SSR (4) 34 (1): 111-119. Pesenko, Yu. A.; Astafurova, Y. V. 2003: Annotated Bibliography of Russian and Soviet Publications on the Bees 1771 - 2002 (Hymenoptera: Apoidea; excluding Apis mellifera). Denisia, Linz 11, 1-616, pp. 539

Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with Vsevolod Gussakovskiy

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Example 2 — changing one variable

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Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about Vsevolod Gussakovskiy ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of Vsevolod Gussakovskiy

In research: Vsevolod Gussakovskiy appears in biology research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry: Engineering practice reuses Vsevolod Gussakovskiy in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom: Vsevolod Gussakovskiy is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics 1904 births, 1948 deaths, Entomologist stubs, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life: Look for Vsevolod Gussakovskiy outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Vsevolod Gussakovskiy in simple terms?

Vsevolod Vladimirovich Gussakovskiy (11 October 1904 in Tsarskoye Selo – September, 1948) was a Soviet entomologist who specialised in Hymenoptera. He described many new species.

Why does Vsevolod Gussakovskiy matter?

Because it connects several biology ideas at once: it gives you a definition you can apply, a quantity you can calculate, and a way to check whether a result is plausible.

How should I study Vsevolod Gussakovskiy?

Read the excerpt, restate it from memory, then work through the examples and applications listed on this page. The five-step study plan above takes about twenty minutes.

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