Axel Leonard Melander (1878–1962), American entomologist, specialised in Diptera and Hymenoptera.

• Professor of Biology, College of the City of New York;
• Head, Department of Biology, City College of New York.

Taxon names authored

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• 23 taxon names authored by Axel Leonard Melander

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

• Brues, C. & Melander, A. 1915. Key to the families of North American insects; an introduction to the classification of insects. Boston, Massachusetts and Pullman, Washington. 140 pp., 18 pls. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.19662 . BHL. Reference page. 
• Brues, C. & Melander, A. 1932. Classification of Insects. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 73: 672pp., 1121 figs. BHL. Reference page. 

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