Charles_L._Hogue

Charles L. Hogue

Charles L. Hogue

American entomologist


Charles Leonard Hogue (1935-1992) was an American entomologist. Hogue was Senior Curator at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and taught at the University of California, Los Angeles.[1] He wrote numerous popular and technical papers, mainly on Diptera, as well as several general books on insects. He died in 1992.[2]

Charles Hogue was the founder of a new discipline he called "Cultural entomology" concerning the influence of insects on human culture in the areas literature, language, music, the arts, interpretive history, religion, and recreation.[3]

Together with Roy Snelling, Hogue was a technical adviser for the Academy Award-winning documentary The Hellstrom Chronicle.[4][5]

Works

  • Insects of the Los Angeles Basin (1974).[6]
  • California Insects written with Jerry A. Powell (1981).[7]
  • Latin American Insects and Entomology (1993).[8]
  • The Armies of the Ant (1972)[9]

References

  1. Hogue, Charles Leonard (1993-01-01). Latin American Insects and Entomology. ISBN 9780520078499.
  2. Powell, Jerry A.; Hogue, Charles L. (September 1980). California Insects. ISBN 978-0520037823.
  3. Charles L. Hogue, Cultural Entomology. Annual Review of Entomology, 1987, Vol. 32: 181-199.
  4. Charles L. Hogue (1972). The Armies of the Ant. World. pp. 234. ISBN 978-0529045508.



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