Illinois Natural History Survey - University of Illinois

Holger Braun
1816 South Oak Street
Champaign, Il 61820
MC–652
Phone: 217-359-7031   Fax: 217-398-5170
Email: grillo@illinois.edu
Office Location: off-campus

Activities Managing data in Orthoptera Species File Online. Developing interactive identification keys. Working on description of numerous new tettigoniid species from the Ecuadorian Andes.

Research
Tettigoniidae (katydids or bushcrickets), in particular “little walking leaves” of the tribe Pterochrozini (subfamily Pseudophyllinae), behavioural ecology, bioacoustics, biodiversity, ecology and tettigoniid taxonomy.

Professional
affiliations
The Orthopterists' Society
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Orthopterologie e.V. (DGfO)
Entomological Society of America

Education PhD, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, 2002
Diploma in biology, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany, 1996



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