Biography

Franz Karl (Carlos) Bruch, German-born Argentine entomologist and archaeologist (Munich 01 April 1869 – Vicente Lopez, Buenos Aires Province 03 July 1943)

Authored about 220 publications  

DESCRIBED

44 genera in Coleoptera 

Over 180 species between Coleoptera and Hymenoptera 

Discovered and collected hundreds of new insect species that were described by other entomologists

HONORS

Brucheiser Navas 1927 (Neuroptera)

Bruchiana Jorgensen 1916 (Lepidoptera)

Bruchomyia Alexander 1920 (Diptera)

Bruchiola Kieffer 1921 (Hymenoptera)

Bruchopria Kieffer 1921 (Hymenoptera) 

Bruchomymar Ogloblin 1939 (Hymenoptera)

Bruchaphodius Martínez 1952 (Coleoptera) 

Bruchia Weise 1906 (Coleoptera)

Carlobruchia Spaeth 1911 (Coleoptera)

Honored in about 380 entomological species