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News - 2013
Ant crickets of Central Europe
20 December 2013 - Roy Kleukers
Ant crickets of Central Europe
20 December 2013 - Roy Kleukers
The ant crickets (Myrmecophilus ) are one the Orthoptera groups in Europe which are diffcult to identify. In...
Omocestus minutus in Hungary
20 December 2013 - Roy Kleukers
Omocestus minutus in Hungary
20 December 2013 - Roy Kleukers
In 2009 Omocestus minutus was recorded for the first time from Hungary. Since then it has been found on...
Sound production in a female of Orchamus gracilis
20 December 2013 - Roy Kleukers
Sound production in a female of Orchamus gracilis
20 December 2013 - Roy Kleukers
In 2012 Günter Köhler held a female of Orchamus gracilis in his study for 2,5 months. To his surprise he...
Metrioptera brachyptera new to Spain
20 December 2013 - Roy Kleukers
Metrioptera brachyptera new to Spain
20 December 2013 - Roy Kleukers
Being a common species throughout Europe, it is quite surprising that Metrioptera brachyptera was not known...
Phylogeny of Odontura
19 December 2013 - Roy Kleukers
Phylogeny of Odontura
19 December 2013 - Roy Kleukers
A new study of molecular characters of the genus Odontura showes the monophyly of the genus. Two subgenera...
Meeting DGfO 2014 in Salzburg
12 December 2013 - Roy Kleukers
Meeting DGfO 2014 in Salzburg
12 December 2013 - Roy Kleukers
The 13th meeting of the Deutschen Gesellschaft für Orthopterologie (DGfO) will be held in Salzburg (Austria...
A new, mute Nemobius from Spain
26 November 2013 - Roy Kleukers
A new, mute Nemobius from Spain
26 November 2013 - Roy Kleukers
In Guadarrama mountains (Madrid, Spain) a new species of cricket was found: Nemobius interstitialis . It...
Book on fauna Durmitor
26 November 2013 - Roy Kleukers
Book on fauna Durmitor
26 November 2013 - Roy Kleukers
Recently the first volume of the new monograph series Fauna Balkana was published. Orthoptera are the main...
Revision Eupholidoptera Balkan and Italy
5 November 2013 - Roy Kleukers
Revision Eupholidoptera Balkan and Italy
5 November 2013 - Roy Kleukers
The status of the different taxa of Eupholidoptera in southern Europe is much discussed. In the past many...
Thijs Duijm 1920-2013
4 November 2013 - Baudewijn Odé
Thijs Duijm 1920-2013
4 November 2013 - Baudewijn Odé
After a long and rich life the Dutch lecturer in zoology and orthopterist Thijs Duijm has passed away on...
Analysis Orthoptera Romanian Carpathians
2 November 2013 - Roy Kleukers
Analysis Orthoptera Romanian Carpathians
2 November 2013 - Roy Kleukers
A team of Slovakian and Romanian orthopterists has made an analysis of the rich fauna of the Romanian...
Call for Balearic Orthoptera
15 August 2013 - Roy Kleukers
Call for Balearic Orthoptera
15 August 2013 - Roy Kleukers
In the next years Spanish orthopterist Florent Prunier will be working on the Orthoptera of the...
Rediscovery Rammeihippus dinaricus
28 June 2013 - Roy Kleukers
Rediscovery Rammeihippus dinaricus
28 June 2013 - Roy Kleukers
In 2012 Rammeihippus dinaricus was found on Dinara mountain in Croatia. The species was known only from the...
Review Balkan Isophya
23 May 2013 - Roy Kleukers
Review Balkan Isophya
23 May 2013 - Roy Kleukers
In this major work the Balkan species of Isophya are critically reviewed, with a revision of the modesta -...
New field guide Czech Republic
2 May 2013 - Roy Kleukers
New field guide Czech Republic
2 May 2013 - Roy Kleukers
In this field guide a team of researchers present the 86 species of Orthoptera known from the Czech...
Revision of the Iberian Sphingonotus
29 April 2013 - Roy Kleukers
Revision of the Iberian Sphingonotus
29 April 2013 - Roy Kleukers
Sphingonotus is one of the most difficult groups of the European Orthoptera fauna. This review of the Iberian...
A new subspecies of Isophya kraussii
18 April 2013 - Roy Kleukers
A new subspecies of Isophya kraussii
18 April 2013 - Roy Kleukers
Recent investigations have confirmed the presence of Isophya kraussi in the Carpathian mountains. Based on...
Workshop European Red List Orthoptera
14 April 2013 - Roy Kleukers
Workshop European Red List Orthoptera
14 April 2013 - Roy Kleukers
From 11 to 13 april the Orthoptera Specialist Group of the IUCN had a workshop on the redlisting of European...