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Coleoptera-Editors

Coleoptera 

Editorial team 

Editor Dr. R.S. Anderson (randerson@mus-nature.ca) CURCULIONOIDEA (excluding Scolytinae and Platypodinae)
Research Division, Canadian Museum of Nature, PO Box 3443, Station D Ottawa, ON. K1P 6P4 CANADA

Editor Dr. Juan Pablo Botero (jp_bot@yahoo.com) Cerambycidae (Neartic, Neotropical, Australian, Pacific regions)
Laboratorio de Coleoptera, Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

Editor Dr. Francisco Eriberto de L. Nascimento (franciscoe@alumni.usp.br) Cerambycidae (Paleartic, Ethiopian, and Oriental regions)
Laboratorio de Coleoptera, Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

Editor Dr. Adam J. Brunke (adam.j.brunke@gmail.com) STAPHYLINOIDEA: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae only
Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen, Zoological Museum, Universitetsparken 15, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark

Editor Dr. David J. Clarke (djclarke@memphis.edu) CURCULIONOIDEA
Department of Biological Sciences, The University of Memphis, 321 Ellington Hall 3700 Walker Ave., Memphis, TN 38152-3530, USA

Editor Dr. Fedor Ciampor (f.ciampor@savba.skDRYOPOIDEA
ZooLab, Institute of Botany, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dúbravská cesta 9, 84502 Bratislava, SLOVAKIA

Editor Dr. Hans Fery (hanfry@aol.com) DYTISCOIDEA: Dytiscidae and Haliplidae
Raeuschstr. 73, D-13509 Berlin, GERMANY

Editor Dr. R. Gerstmeier (r.gerstmeier@tum.de) CLEROIDEA
Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Lehrstuhl fuer Tieroekologie, Hans-Carl-von-Carlowitz-Platz 2, D-85350 Freising, GERMANY 

Dr. Enrico Ruzzier (symphyla@gmail.com) TENEBRIONOIDEA (excluding Tenebrionidae)
Department of Agronomy, Food, Natural Resources, Animals and the Environment (DAFNAE), University of Padova, Viale dell’Università 16, Legnaro, 35020 Padova, Italy.

Dr. Kojun Kanda (kk933@nau.edu) TENEBRIONOIDEA (Tenebrionidae only)
Northern Arizona University Department of Biological Sciences, 617 S. Beaver St., Flagstaff, AZ 86011-5640, USA

Editor (Mr.) Wesley E. Hall (wehall@email.arizona.edu) STAPHYLINOIDEA (excluding Staphylinidae and Hydraenidae); MYXOPHAGA: Hydroscaphidae
Department of Entomology, 1140 E. South Campus Dr., University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721

Editor Dr. M. A. Ivie (mivie@montana.edu) BOSTRICHOIDEA
Department of Entomology, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717-0002 USA

Editor Dr. L. Kirkendall (lawrence.kirkendall@bio.uib.no) CURCULIONOIDEA: Curculionidae: Platypodinae only
University of Bergen, Institute for Biology, Allegaten 41, N-5007, Bergen, NORWAY

Editor Dr. J. Klimaszewski (jan.klimaszewski@hotmail.com) STAPHYLINOIDEA: Staphylinidae only
René Martineau Insectarium, Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Laurentian Forestry Centre, 1055, rue du P.E.P.S., Case postale 10380, succ./Stn. Sainte-Foy Québec (Québec) Canada G1V 4C7

Editor Dr. Brian Levey (brianlevey47@gmail.com) BUPRESTOIDEA
Department of Biodiversity & Systematic Biology, National Museum Wales, Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3NP, U.K.

Editor Dr. P.D. Perkins (perkins@oeb.harvard.edu) POLYPHAGA: STAPHYLINOIDEA: Hydraenidae only
Department of Entomology, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA

Editor Dr. A.B.T. Smith (frickius@gmail.com) SCARABAEOIDEA (Nearctic, Neotropical, Australian, and Pacific regions)
Canadian Museum of Nature, P.O. Box 3443, Station D, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 6P4, CANADA 

Editor Dr. Sarah M. Smith (camptocerus@gmail.com) Cucujiformia: Curculionoidea, Scolytinae and Platypodinae only
Department of Entomology, Michigan State University, Natural Science Building, 288
Farm Lane, room 243, East Lansing, MI 48824-1115 U.S.A.

Editor (Mr.) M. Toledo (toledo.pinguicula.mario3@gmail.com) ADEPHAGA: DYTISCOIDEA: Noteridae only
via Ferrari 16, 43052 Colorno (PR), ITALY

Editor Dr. Hong-zhang Zhou (zhouhz@ioz.ac.cn) STAPHYLINOIDEA: Staphylinidae only 
Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution Institute of Zoology, CAS 1 Beichen West Rd., Chaoyang 100101 Beijing, P.R. China Tel.: 010 64807252; Fax.: 010 64807099

Editor Dr. S. Wells (samuelwells@suu.edu) ELATEROIDEA: Elateridae only
Dept. Biology (SC 303), Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah 84720

Editor Dr. Marc Branham (marcbran@ufl.edu) CUCUJIFORMIA: ELATEROIDEA, in part ("Cantharoid" families only)
Dept. of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida, Natural Area Drive, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA.

Editor Dr. Ladislav Bocak (ladislav.bocak@upol.czCANTHAROID: Lycidae & Cantharidae)
Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Palacky University, 17. listopadu 50, 771 46, Olomouc, Czech Republic 

Editor Dr. Vinicius S. Ferreira (vinicius.ferreira@senckenberg.de) ELATEROIDEA: various families except CANTHAROID ones
Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches InstitutEberswalder Straße 90, 15374 Müncheberg, Germany

Editor Dr. Marcin Kadej (marcin.kadej@uwr.edu.pl) BOSTRICHOIDEA
Department of Invertebrate Biology, Evolution and Conservation, Institute of Environmental Biology, Faculty of Biological Science, University of Wrocław, Przybyszewskiego 65, office #210, PL-51-148 Wrocław, Poland

Editor Dr. Aleš Bezděk (bezdek@ENTU.CAS.CZ) SCARABAEOIDEA (Palaearctic, Ethiopian, and Oriental regions)
Institute of Entomology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Branisovska 31, CZ-370 05 Ceske Budejovice, CZECH REPUBLIC

Editor Dr. Zi-Wei Yin (pselaphinae@gmail.com) Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae
Lab of Environmental Entomology, 323, the First Teaching Building, Department of Biology, College of Life & Environmental Sciences, Shanghai Normal University, 100 Guilin Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai, 200234, P. R. China

Editor Dr. Karol Szawaryn (k.szawaryn@gmail.com) Coccinelloidea
Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wilcza 64, 00-679, Warsaw, Poland

Editor Dr. María Laura Libonatti (libonatti.marialaura@gmail.com) SCIRTOIDEA
Departamento de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Editor Dr. Jiří Hájek (jiri_hajek@nm.cz) DASCILLOIDEA
Dept. of Entomology, National Museum, Cirkusová 1740, CZ-193 00 Praha 9 - Horní Počernice, Czech Republic

Editor Dr. Thomas Hörnschemeyer (thoerns@icloud.com) ARCHOSTEMATA
Tannenweg 12, 63322 Rödermark, Germany

Editor Dr. Martin Lillig (martin.lillig@t-online.de) TENEBRIONOIDEA (Tenebrionidae only)
Ackerstraße 18, 66125 Saarbrücken, Germany

Editor Dr. Grey Gustafson (gtgustafson@gmail.com) Myxophaga (excluding Hydroscaphidae)
Department of Biological Sciences, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, 86011, USA

Editor Dr. David Seldon (d.seldon@auckland.ac.nzCarabidae
School of Biological Sciences, The University of Auckland, 5 Symonds St, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

Editor Dr. Arnaud Faille (arnaud.faille@smns-bw.deCarabidae: Trechinae only
Department of Entomology, Stuttgart State Museum of Natural History, Rosenstein 1, 70191 Stuttgart, Germany

Editor Dr. Dagmara Żyła (zyladagmara@gmail.com) Staphylinidae (minus Staphylininae, Pselaphinae)
Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wilcza 64, 00-679 Warsaw, Poland

Editor Dr. David T. Bilton (d.bilton@plymouth.ac.uk) Hydraenidae, Hydrophiloidea
Marine Biology and Ecology Research Centre, School of Biological and Marine Sciences, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA, UK.

Editor Dr. Emmanuel Arriaga-Varela (arriagavarelae@gmail) CUCUJOIDEA, EROTYLOIDEA, NITIDULOIDEA
Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wilcza 64, 00-679, Warsaw, Poland.

Editor Dr. Ján Kodada (jan.kodada@uniba.sk) DRYOPOIDEA
Department of Zoology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava, Bratislava, Ilkovičova 65, 84215 Slovakia

Coleoptera Editors by Taxa

Suborder Archostemata: Hörnschemeyer 
Suborder Myxophaga: Gustafson (excluding Hydroscaphidae), Hall (Hydroscaphidae only)
Suborder Adephaga
Superfamily Caraboidea: Seldon (Carabidae); Faille (Trechinae)

Superfamily Dytiscoidea: Fery (Dytiscidae only), Ober (excluding Dytiscidae & Noteridae), Toledo (Noteridae only)
Suborder Polyphaga
Series Staphyliniformia
Superfamily Hydrophiloidea: Bilton
Superfamily Staphylinoidea: Hall (excluding Staphylinidae & Hydraenidae)
Staphylinidae:  Klimaszewski, Brunke (Staphylininae only), Zhou, Yin (Pselaphinae only), Żyła (minus Staphylininae, Pselaphinae)
Hydraenidae: Perkins, Bilton
Series Scarabaeiformia
Superfamily Scarabaeoidea: A.B.T. Smith (Nearctic, Neotropical, Australian, and Pacific regions), Aleš Bezděk (Palaearctic, Ethiopian, and Oriental regions)
Series Elateriformia
Superfamily Scirtoidea: Libonatti 
Superfamily Dascilloidea: Hájek 
Superfamily Buprestoidea: Levey
Superfamily Byrrhoidea: Ciampor, Kodada
Superfamily Elateroidea: Wells (Elateridae only), Bocak (Cantharoid: Lycidae & Cantharidae), Branham (Cantharoid only), Ferreira (various families except Cantharoid).

Series Bostrichiformia
Superfamily Bostrichoidea: Ivie, Kadej
Series Cucujiformia
Superfamily Lymexyloidea: Vacant (use another editor of related taxa)
Superfamily Cleroidea: Gerstmeier
Superfamily Cucujoidea: Arriaga-Varela
Superfamily Tenebrionoidea: Ruzzier (excluding Tenebrionidae) Tenebrionidae: Lillig
Superfamily Chrysomeloidea: Botero, Nascimento (Cerambycidae only), Chrysomelidae vacant
Superfamily Curculionoidea: Anderson,  S.M. Smith (Scolytinae & Platypodinae only), Clarke (Weevils)
Superfamily Coccinelloidea: Szawaryn

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