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News - 2009

Oecanthus dulcisonans in Spain

16 December 2009 - Roy Kleukers

Oecanthus dulcisonans in Spain

16 December 2009 - Roy Kleukers

In a recent volume of Zootaxa a group of Spanish Orthoptera researchers has shed light on the cryptic taxon...

Orthoptera atlas Eastern Austria

2 December 2009 - Klaus-Gerhard Heller

Orthoptera atlas Eastern Austria

2 December 2009 - Klaus-Gerhard Heller

In november the atlas of Orthoptera and Mantodea of Eastern Austria was published. The atlas is the result of...

New book on Finnish Orthoptera

30 October 2009 - Roy Kleukers

New book on Finnish Orthoptera

30 October 2009 - Roy Kleukers

Earlier this year a book on the Finnish Orthoptera was published, the first in 90 years. All Finnish species...

Major revision of the Orthoptera list of Bulgaria

24 October 2009 - Roy Kleukers

Major revision of the Orthoptera list of Bulgaria

24 October 2009 - Roy Kleukers

Dragan Chobanov presents an overview of changes in the Orthoptera list of Bulgaria in a recently published...

Photo's for more than 200 species

30 September 2009 - Roy Kleukers

Photo's for more than 200 species

30 September 2009 - Roy Kleukers

In the past few weeks many photo's have been added to the website. In total 25 photographers have...

Updated version French Orthoptera guide

6 August 2009 - Roy Kleukers

Updated version French Orthoptera guide

6 August 2009 - Roy Kleukers

In June 2009 the second edition of the French version of the famous Bellmann guide has been released. The...

Start 10th Congress of Orthopterology Antalya

20 June 2009 - Roy Kleukers

Start 10th Congress of Orthopterology Antalya

20 June 2009 - Roy Kleukers

From 21-25 June 2009 the 10th International Congress of Orthopterology will be held in Antalya Turkey. In...

Revision of the Greek Chorthippus species

7 June 2009 - Roy Kleukers

Revision of the Greek Chorthippus species

7 June 2009 - Roy Kleukers

In May 2009 a major revision of the Chorthippus species with angled pronotal keels of Greece was published....

Otto von Helversen passed away

6 June 2009 - Klaus-Gerhard Heller

Otto von Helversen passed away

6 June 2009 - Klaus-Gerhard Heller

On March 2, 2009, five months before his pension, the renowned Orthoptera researcher Otto von Helversen...

New catalogue of French Orthoptera

6 June 2009 - Roy Kleukers

New catalogue of French Orthoptera

6 June 2009 - Roy Kleukers

In Februari 2009 the new catalogue of French Orthoptera was published by l’ASCETE. This booklet...