Wagler, Johann Georg (1800–1832) German herpetologist.
Named genera:
Metopidius 1832 = Bronze-winged Jacana Metopidius indicus
Hydrophasianus 1832 = Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
Named species:
Charadrius macropterus 1827 = Javan Lapwing Vanellus macropterus
C. annuligerus 1827 = Two-banded Plover Charadrius falklandicus
Charadrius xanthocheilus 1827 = Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
Charadrius marmoratus 1827 = American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
Charadrius okeni 1827 = Piping Plover Charadrius melodus
Charadrius ruficollis 1829 = Tawny-throated Dotterel Oreopholus ruficollis
Charadrius bistriatus 1829 = Double-striped Thick-knee Burhinus bistriatus
C. atrifrons 1829 = Lesser Sandplover Charadrius atrifrons
Named subspecies:
Charadrius Lampronotus 1827 = Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis lampronotus
Charadrius ruficollis 1829 = Tawny-throated Dotterel Oreopholus ruficollis ruficollis
C. l. columbinus 1829 = Greater Sandplover Charadrius lecshenaulti columbinus
Charadrius giganteus 1829 = Beach Thick-knee Esacus giganteus