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My COS Profile
Orthoptera Species File
Linnean Society of London
Royal Entomological Society
Palaeoentomological Society
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Sam W. Heads
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1816 S. Oak Street Champaign, IL 61820 MC–652 Phone: 217-359-7031 Fax: 217-398-5170 Email: swheads@illinois.edu Title: Post Doctoral Research Associate Office Location: Regency Associates | ||
| Research |
Systematics and paleontology of Orthoptera, particularly Grylloidea; comparative biology, phylogeny and biogeography. |
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| Professional affiliations |
Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society Fellow of the Linnean Society of London Officer of the Orthopterist's Society Member, Palaeontological Association Member, International Palaeoentomological Society |
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| Selected publications |
Heads, S.W. 2009. A new pygmy mole cricket in Cretaceous amber from Burma (Orthoptera: Tridactylidae). Denisia 26: 75-82. Heads, S.W. 2009. New pygmy grasshoppers in Miocene amber from the Dominican Republic. Denisia 26: 69-74. Heads, S.W. 2008. The first fossil Proscopiidae (Insecta, Orthoptera, Eumastacoidea) with comments on the historical biogeography and evolution of the family. Palaeontology 51: 499-507. Heads, S.W. 2008. A new species of Yuripopovia from the Early Cretaceous of the Isle of Wight (Coleorrhyncha: Progonocimicidae). British Journal of Entomology and Natural History 21: 247-253. Heads, S.W. & Lakin, C. 2008. A new katydid of the genus Phoebolampta from St Maarten (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 77: 257-266. |
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| Education | Ph.D. Entomology, University of Portsmouth, 2009 B.Sc. (Hons) Zoology, University of Portsmouth, 2004 | ||