International Congresses of Dipterology
Current Council Members
The Council is composed of up to 15 dipterists who represent as diverse a group as possible both geographically and by dipterological discipline. Election and duties of Council members are detailed in the Constitution of the International Congresses of Dipterology.
The last meetings of the Council were held during the 7th International Congress of Dipterology in San José, Costa Rica, 8–13 August 2010. The next meeting of the Council will take place during the XXIV International Congress of Entomology, to be held in Daegu, South Korea, 19–25 August 2012.
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Thomas
Pape, Chairman |
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Rudolf
Meier, Vice Chairman Department of Biological Sciences National University of Singapore 14 Science Drive 4 Singapore, 117543, SINGAPORE E-mail: dbsmr@nus.edu.sg Interests: Evolutionary biology, numerical phylogenetics, quantitative biodiversity research, Diptera systematics. |
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Marion
Kotrba, Secretary/Treasurer Zoologische Staatssammlung München Münchhausenstrasse 21 D-81247 Munich GERMANY E-mail: marion.kotrba@zsm.mwn.de Interests: Morphology (especially reproductive tract), phylogeny (Schizophora). |
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Daniel Bickel Entomology, Australian Museum 6 College Street Sydney, NSW 2010 AUSTRALIA E-mail: Dan.Bickel@austmus.gov.au Interests: Systematics of Dolichopodidae and study of insect inclusions in Cape York amber. |
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Irina
Brake European Distributed Institute of Taxonomy (EDIT) Department of Entomology Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road London SW7 5BD, UNITED KINGDOM E-mail: i.brake@nhm.ac.uk Interests: Systematics (acalyptrate Diptera) and disseminating Diptera information on the Internet. |
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Márcia
Couri Museu Nacional Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro UFRJ, Quinta da Boa Vista 20940-040, Rio de Janeiro BRAZIL E-mail: mcouri@terra.com.br Interests: Systematics (especially Muscoidea), biogeography. |
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Stephen D. Gaimari Plant Pest Diagnostics Branch California Department of Food & Agriculture 3294 Meadowview Road Sacramento, CA 95832-1448, USA E-mail: sgaimari@cdfa.ca.gov Interests: Systematics and biogeography of Lauxanioidea, Odiniidae, and other Acalyptratae, and Therevidae and other Asiloidea. |
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Ashley H. Kirk-Spriggs Entomology, National Museum P.O. Box 266 Bloemfontein 9300 SOUTH AFRICA E-mail: ashley.kirk-spriggs@nasmus.co.za Interests: Systematics of Afrotropical Diptera (especially Curtonotidae), biogeography, bioinventory. |
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Angeles Marcos-García |
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James
E. O'Hara Canadian National Collection of Insects Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada 960 Carling Avenue Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0C6 CANADA E-mail: james.ohara@agr.gc.ca Interests: Systematics of Tachinidae. |
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Marc
Pollet |
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Masaaki
Suwa Hokkaido University Museum Kita 10 Nishi 8, Kita-ku Sapporo 060-0810 JAPAN E-mail: suwa@museum.hokudai.ac.jp Interests: Systematics (Anthomyiidae). |
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Brian
M. Wiegmann Department of Entomology 104 Research Annex West-A Box 7630, North Carolina State University Raleigh, North Carolina 27695-7630 USA E-mail: bwiegman@unity.ncsu.edu Interests: Molecular systematics (Brachycera, Cyclorrhapha). |
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Shaun
Winterton |
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Manuel
A. Zumbado Unidad de Atrópodos Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (INBio) P.O. Box 22-3100 Santo Domingo Heredia COSTA RICA E-mail: mzumbado@inbio.ac.cr Interests: Inventories, taxonomy (Tachinidae, Syrphidae), natural history. |
First published on the Internet in June 2003
Last update: 24 October 2010
J.E. O'Hara