# Dominik Bilimek

> Dominik Bilimek was a Moravian naturalist, teacher and priest. He worked as a museum curator in Mexico and became a pioneer of cave fauna research. He is honored in the names of several insect species including Typhlotrechus bilimeki, Pheidole bilimeki and Euxesta bilimeki. A Mexican bamboo Chusquea bilimekii is also named after him.

*Austro-Moravian zoologist and botanist (1813-1884)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Born:** 1813-02-25
- **Died:** 1884-08-03
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Dominik Bilimek was a Moravian naturalist, teacher and priest. He worked as a museum curator in Mexico and became a pioneer of cave fauna research. He is honored in the names of several insect species including Typhlotrechus bilimeki, Pheidole bilimeki and Euxesta bilimeki. A Mexican bamboo Chusquea bilimekii is also named after him.

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