Career
He is best known for his work on Diptera and the associations between insects and African mammals, as well as for his work on myiasis. Amongst Zumpt’s works are:
Descriptions of three new Sarcophaga species from the Ethiopian region (Diptera: Calliphoridae). Proceedings R. Ent. Society London
19: 80-84(1950)
Remarks on the classifiction of the Ethiopian Sarcophaginae with descriptions of new genera and species.
Proceedings R. Ent. Society London 21: 1-18 (1952). New Sarcophaga from the Ethiopian Region (Diptera: Calliphoridae).
J. Entomological Society South. African. 14: 171-99.
(1951).
Calliphorinae. Fliegen Palaearkt. Regular
64i, 140 p. (1956)
Calliphoridae (Diptera Cyclorrhapha)Calliphorini and Chrysomyiini.
Exploration du Parc National Albert, Mission G.F. de Witte (1933-1935)(1956). Insekten als Krankheitserreger und Krankheitsüberträger.
Kosmos Verlag. Stuttgart. (1956).
What is Sarcophaga binodosa Curran? Proceedings
R. Ent. Society London 31: 151-154(1962).
Myiasis in man and animals in the Old World London: Butterworth (1965). Two new species of Sacrophagidae (diptera) from the Madagascan region. Bulletin. Annual Society R. Ent.
Belg.
105: 74-78(1969).
Phumosia colei n.sp. (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) from Ghana. Novos taxa entomologicos (Suppl Revista de Entomologia de Mocambique) Number.
75 (1970).
Phumosia spangleri, a new species from Uganda and re-description of Phumosia lesnei (Seguy) from Mozambique (Diptera: Sarcophagidae: Calliphoridae).
Novos taxa entomologicos (Suppl Revista de Entomologia de Mocambique) Number. 81 (1970).
With Baurisbhene, East. Notes on the genus Phumosia Robineau-Desvoidy in the Ethiopian geographical region, with description of a new species.
(Diptera: Sarcophagidae: Calliphoridae). Bulletin. Annual Society R. Ent.
Belg. 108: 262-271 (1970).