Biography
Carlos Christian Hoffmann, German-born Mexican entomologist (Frankfurt 1876 – November 1942)
Authored over 100 works
Demonstrated Simulium (Eusimulium) callidum as a vector of onchocercosis
HONORS (Arachnida)
Hoffmannihadrurus Fet & Soleglad 2004
Hoffmannius Soleglad & Fet 2008
Ana Esther Hoffmann Mendizabal, Mexican acarologist (Puebla 1919 – Cuernavaca, Morelos State 11 October 2007)
Authored 120 papers and 10 books
DESCRIBED NEW ACARI TAXA
Genera
Anahuacia 1963
Chapalania 1995 with Lopez Campos
Cordiseta 1954
Cunaxoides 1948 with Baker
Tecomatlana 1947
Tepoztlana 1973 with Mendez
Tequisistlana 1980 with Sanchez
Species
At least 60
HONORS (Acari)
Hoffmanniella Vercammen-Grandjean 1960
Hoffmannina Brennan & Jones 1959
Hoffmannita Pelaez 1962