Charles Jules Edmée Brongniart

Charles Jules Edmée Brongniart (11 February 1859, Paris – 18 April 1899, Paris) was a French entomologist and paleontologist.

A pioneer in the field of paleoentomology, he made important contributions towards the understanding of insect evolution. He is remembered for his studies of Late Carboniferous fauna found at Commentry, France.[1]

Selected works

Sources and references

  1. Google Books Evolution of the Insects by David Grimaldi
  2. 1 2 IDREF.fr bibliography
  3. OCLC Classify publications


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