Dan Otte

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Daniel Otte (born March 14, 1939, South Africa) is a South African-American ecologist, entomologist, world expert on crickets and grasshoppers and prominent scientific illustrator. He has made significant contributions to evolutionary biology.^[1] He is curator and chairman of the Department of Entomology at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia.^[2]

Otte was born and educated in South Africa and began his career at the University of Delaware.^{[citation needed]}