Dr. Rupert (Rupe) L. Wenzel

Assistant Curator 1940 – 1950Curator 1950 – 1981Curator Emeritus 1981 – 2006Zoology Chair 1970 – 1977Division Head 1977 – 1979

Specialty: Coleoptera: Histeridae (hister beetles), Diptera: Streblidae & Nycteribiidae (bat flies)

Major contributions: Built up the Staphylinidaecollection and entomological holdings of the library