Christopher H Dietrich
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Phone: 217-244-7408
Fax: 217-244-0729
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| Activities: Insect systematics; evolution, biodiversity, and conservation of leafhoppers and related insects (Hemiptera); curator of Insect Collection | ||||
| Research: Research: Ongoing projects include phylogenetic analysis and revision of the family-group taxa of Membracoidea (leafhoppers and treehoppers); revisionary studies within several leafhopper subfamilies; inventory and conservation of grassland insect biotas.
Teaching: Systematics Discussion Seminar (IB 514). | ||||
| Message to students: Please e-mail me to inquire about current openings. See the U of I Entomology Dept. website (link at left) for application instructions. | ||||
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| Professional affiliations: Society of Systematic Biologists; Entomological Society of America; Entomological Collections Network | ||||
| Selected publications: Dietrich, C. H. 2002. Evolution of Cicadomorpha (Insecta, Hemiptera). Denisia 176: 155-170.
Dietrich, C. H. 2005. Keys to the families of Cicadomorpha and subfamilies and tribes of Cicadellidae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha). Florida Entomologist 88: 502-517. Dietrich, C. H., and D. A. Dmitriev. 2006. Review of the New World genera of the leafhopper tribe Erythroneurini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Bulletin of the Illinois Natural History Survey 37(5): 119-190. Dietrich, C. H., J. M. Allen, A. R. Lemmon, E. Moriarty Lemmon, D. M. Takiya, O. Evangelista, K. K. O. Walden, P. G. S. Grady and K. P. Johnson. 2017. Anchored hybrid enrichment-based phylogenomics of leafhoppers and treehoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha: Membracoidea). Insect Systematics and Diversity 1(1): 57-72. https://doi.org/10.1093/isd/ixx003 | ||||
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| Program affiliates: Department of Entomology, Program in Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology | ||||
| Professional society involvement and activities: Subject Editor, ZooKeys; Membracoidea Editor, Zootaxa
Standing Committee, International Auchenorrhyncha Society | ||||
| Education: PhD, Entomology, North Carolina State University, 1990 | Lab name: | Lab research: | Lab publications: | Lab current projects: dietrich |