Dr. Martin Husemann

Professional appointments

July 2016 – current position Head of the Entomology Department 
Centrum für Naturkunde CeNak of the University of Hamburg

March 2014 – June 2016 Assistant Professor
Martin-Luther University, Halle-Wittenberg, Institute of Biology/Zoology

September 2013 – March 2014 DAAD Fellow
Technical University Munich, Department of Terrestrial Ecology, Prof. Dr. Weisser, PD Dr. Jan C. Habel

Education

May 2009 – September 2013 PhD studies
Baylor University, Waco, Texas
Dissertation title: “Evolutionary forces driving population     differentiation in Lake Malawi rock-dwelling cichlids (Pisces: Cichlidae)” (Biology nominee for outstanding dissertation award 2013/2014 at Baylor University, Hintelmann Award, Rensch Award)

December 2008 – April 2009 Internship
Natural History Museum of Luxembourg: “The phylogeography of the Maghreb region”

July 2006 – November 2008 Master studies
University of Osnabrück: "Biology of Organisms"
Master thesis: “Genetic and morphological analysis on the phylogeny of the genus Sphingonotus Fieber, 1852: The Evolution of tegmino-femoral stridulation mechanisms” (grade A with honours, awarded by the Biology Department of the University of Osnabrück)

June 2006 Bachelor thesis
“Phylogeny of the West-Mediterranean species of the genus Sphingonotus” (grade A with honours)

2005- 2008 Student assistant
Herbarium of the Botany Group (Prof. Neuffer) University of Osnabrück

April 2003 – December 2008 Study of biology
University of Osnabrück (B.Sc. and M.Sc.)

Publications

1. Panagiotis Theodorou, Rita Radzevičiūtė, Guillaume Lentendu, Belinda Kahnt, Martin Husemann, Christoph Bleidorn, Josef Settele, Oliver Schweiger, Ivo Grosse, Tesfaye Wubet, Tomás E. Murray Robert J. Paxton (accepted). Insect pollinator diversity and the ecosystem service of pollination in changing landscapes. Nature Communications
2. Seller H, Peters I, Husemann M. (accepted) Developing a GIS tool for planning and connecting urban habitats.
3. Husemann M, Ortiz C. (2019) First record of Brachymyrmex cordemoyi in Germany. Bioinvasions Records
4. Sanaei E, Husemann M, Toshova T, Seiedy M, Rethwisch M, Tuda M, Atanasova D, Kim I. (2019) When Wolbachia cannot beat the host; a complex pattern of genetic diversification and global distribution of alfalfa weevil under the light of Wolbachia infection. Ecol Evol
5. Gupta SK, Chandra K, Husemann M (2019) An annotated checklist of Indian band-winged grasshopper genus Sphingonotus Fieber, 1852 (Orthoptera: Acrididae) with description of a bew s pecies from India. Zootaxa
6. Gu QH, Husemann M, Wu, HH, Dong J, Zhou CJ, Wang XF, Gao YN, Zhang M, Zhu GR, Nie GX (2019) Phylogeography of Bellamya (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Viviparidae) snails on different continents: contrasting patterns of diversification in China and East Africa. BMC Evol Biol
7. Hodjat SH, Saboori A, Husemann M. (2019) A view on the historic and contemporary acridid fauna (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acrididae) of Iran – A call for conservation efforts. Journal of Crop Protection
8. Husemann, M., Tobler, M., Ding, B., Nguyen, R., McCauley, C., Pilger, T., Danley, P.D. (2019) Complex patterns of genetic and phenotypic divergence in populations of the Lake Malawi cichlid Maylandia zebra. Hydrobiologia doi.org/10.1007/s10750-018-3713-x
9. Landaverde-Gonzalez P, Baltz LM, Escobedo N, Merida J, Paxton RJ, Husemann M (2018). Low levels of differentiation along two mountain ranges in the native bee Bombus ephippiatus in Guatemala. Biodiv Conserv 27: 3513-3531.
10. Dey LS, Husemann, M (2018) An annotated catalogue of the types of bush-crickets and crickets (Orthoptera: Ensifera) housed in the Zoological Museum Hamburg (ZMH). Evolutionary Systematics 2: 115-124.
11. Habel JC, Husemann M, Ulrich W (2018) Evolution of contact and alarm calls in the Kenyan endemic Hindes’ Babler (Aves: Passeriformes). BMC Evol Biol 18: 112.
12. Hakimitabar M, Fadaei E, Husemann M, Namin SM (2018, accepted) New hosts and the second record of Charletonia (Trombidiformes; Erythraeidae) from Iran. Persian Journal of Acarology 7: 289-291.
13. Lutz-Carillo D, Husemann M, Bean P, Williamson J, De Jesus M, Ray J (2018) Hybridization and genetic structure in Texas’ phenotypic Spotted Bass. Trans Am Fish Soc DOI: 10.1002/tafs.10074
14. Moussi A, Abba A, Klesser R, Dey L-S, Petit D, Husemann M. (2018) First barcoding records of the band-winged grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Oedipodinae) of the Biskra region of Algeria with new records for the country. African Zoology 53: 31-40.
15. Rangel Lopez JA, Husemann M, Schmitt T, Kramp K, Habel JC (2018) Mountain barriers and trans-Saharan connections shape the genetic structure of Pimelia darkling beetles (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae). Biol J Linn Soc 124: 547-556.
16. Dey L-S, Saboori A, Hodjat SH, Tork M, Husemann M (2018) A faunistic review of the Iranian species of Sphingonotus (Orthoptera, Oedipodinae) with a key to species. Zootaxa 4379: 151-176.
17. Dey L-S, Husemann M (2018) An annotated catalogue of the types of short-horned grasshoppers (Orthoptera, Caelifera) housed in the Zoological Museum Hamburg (ZMH) Evol Syst 2: 21-30.
18. Glaubrecht M, Schmidt-Rhaesa A, Husemann M (2017) In continuation of a long tradition – Evolving toward Evolutionary Systematics. Evol Syst 1: 1-2.
19. Husemann M, Rogers R, Meyer S, Habel JC (2017) ‘Publicationism’ and scientists’ satisfaction depend on gender, career stage and the wieder academic system. Palgrave Comm 3: 17032.
20. Rita Radzevičiūtė, Panagiotis Theodorou, Martin Husemann, George Japoshvili, Giorgi Kirkitadze, Aigul Zhusupbaeva, Robert J. Paxton (2017). Prevalence of RNA viruses in bee communities in apple orchards of Germany, Georgia and Kyrgyzstan. J Invertebr Pathol 146: 14-23.
21. Kirkidaze G, Husemann M, Paxton RJ, Japoshvili G (2017) New records for bees in Georgia confirmed by DNA barcoding. Zool Middle East 63: 154-160.
22. Menger J, Henle K, Magnusson WE, Soro A, Husemann M, Schlegel M (2017) Genetic diversity and spatial structure of the rufous-throated antbird (Gymnopithys rufigula), an Amazonian obligate army ant follower. Ecol Evol 7: 2671-2684.
23. Husemann, M., Tobler, M., McCauley, C., Ding, B., Danley, P.D. (2017) Heritable and plastic components of body shape and transgressive segregation in a pair of closely related Malawi cichlids. Ecol Evol 7: 4336-4346.
24. Landaverde P, Enriquez E, Ariza MdlA, Murray TE, Paxton RJ, Husemann M. (2017) Fragmentation in the clouds? The population population genetics of the native bee Partamona bilieata (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini), in the cloud forests of Guatemala. Conserv Genet 18: 631-643.
25. Thiel R, Schulze S, Hempel M, Husemann M (2017) Most northerly record of bighead goby Ponticola kessleri (Günther, 1861) in the Elbe River, Germany. BioInvasions Records 6: 73-78.
26. Landaverde P, Murray TE, Quezada-Euan JJ, Theodorou P, Vandame R, Husemann M, Paxton RJ (2017) Sweat bees on hot chillies: provision of pollination services by native bees in traditional slash-and-burn Neotropical agriculture in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. J Appl Ecol 54: 1814-1824
27. Landaverde-Gonzalez P, Moo-Valle JH, Murray TE, Paxton RJ, Quezada-Euán JJG, Husemann M (2016) Cryptic sympatric lineage divergence Neotropical sweat bees (Hymenoptera: Halictidae: Lasioglossum (Dialictus)). Org Div Evol 17: 251-265.
28. Husemann M, Zachos FE, Paxton RJ, Habel JC (2016). Editorial: Effective population size in ecology and evolution. Heredity 117: 191-192.
29. Habel JC, Dennis R, Husemann M, Schmitt T, Dapporto L (2016) A comparative analysis of phenotypic and genetic traits suggests multiple evolutionary drivers in the Marbled White butterfly (Lepidoptera, Satyridae). J Biogeogr 44: 433-445.
30. Husemann M., Sturm S., Curto M., Meimberg, H., Habel J.C. (2016) Four new mitochondrial genomes of the genus Zosterops (Aves: Passeriformes: Zosteropidae) from East Africa with a phylogenetic evaluation of the group. Mitochondrial DNA: Part B: 1: 544-548.
31. Meimberg H, Schachtler C, Curto M, Husemann M, Habel JC (2016) A new amplicon based approach of whole mitogenome sequencing for phylogenetic and phylogeographic analysis: an example of East African white-eyes (Aves, Zosteropidae). Mol Phyl Evol 102: 74-85.
32. Yanmanee S, Husemann M, Benbow ME, Suwannapong G (2016) Larval development rates of the blow fly Chrysomya rufifacies (Macquart, 1842) within its native range in South-East Asia. Forensic Sci Int 266: 63-67.
33. Ray JW, Seidel M, Husemann M (2016) A new color morph of Calosoma wilcoxi and a first phylogeny of the genus Calosoma. Canadian Entomologist 266: 63-67.
34. Drees, C.*, Husemann, M.*, Brandt, P., Dieker, P., Homburg, K., von Wehrden, H., Zumstein, P., Assmann, T. (2016) Relicts or refugia? – Phylogeography, population genetics and climate niche models for the flightless cold-adapted ground beetle Carabus sylvestris (Col., Carabidae). J Biogeogr. 43: 2223-2236. *shared first author
35. Cousseau L, Husemann M, Vangestel C, Lens L (2016) A longitudinal genetic survey identifies temporal shifts in the population structure of Dutch house sparrows. Heredity 117: 259-267.
36. Sanaa E, Seiedy M, Skuhrovec J, Mazur MA, Kajtoch L, Husemann M (2016) Deep divergence and evidence for translocations between Iranian and European populations of the alfalfa weevil (Hypera postica) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) based on mitochondrial DNA. Canadian Entomologist 148: 703-715.
37. Giraldo Deck LM, Habel JCH, Husemann M, Meimberg H (2016) New microsatellite markers for two sympatric tinamou bird species, the ornate the Ornate Tinamou Nothoprocta ornata and the Darwin´s Nothura Nothura darwinii. Avian Biology Research 9: 139-146.
38. Habel JC, Husemann M, Ulrich W (2015) Patterns of contact call differentiation in the panmictic East African Abyssinian White-eye Zosterops abyssinicus (Aves: Passeriformes). Ecol Evol 5: 5974-5982.
39. Habel JC, Mulwa R, Day J, Rödder D, Husemann M, Lens L, Ulrich W (2015) Evolution along the Great Rift valley: phenotypic and genetic differentiation of East African White-eyes (Aves, Zosteropidae). Eco Evol 5: 4849-4862.
40. Gu Q-H*, Husemann M*, Ding B, Luo Z, Xiong B-X (2015) Population genetic structure of Bellamya aeruginosa (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Viviparidae) in China: weak divergence across large geographic distances. Ecol Evol 5: 4906-5919.*equally contributed
41. Kahnt, B., Gerth, M., Bleidorn, C., Paxton, R. Husemann, M. (2015) The complete mitochondrial genome of the endemic and highly specialized South African bee species Rediviva intermixta (Hymenoptera: Melittidae), with a comparison with other bee mitogenomes. Biol J Linn Soc 116: 940-953.
42. Husemann, M., Nguyen, R., Ding, B., Danley, P.D. (2015) A genetic demographic analysis of Lake Malawi rock-dwelling cichlids using spatio-temporal sampling. Mol Ecol 24: 2686-2701.
43. Husemann, M., Habel, J. C., Namkung, S.J., Hochkirch, A., Otte, D., Danley, P.D. (2015) Molecular evidence for an Old World origin of Galapagos and Caribbean grasshoppers (Acrididae: Oedipodinae: Sphingonotus). PloS One 10: e0118208.
44. Husemann, M.*, Cousseau, L.*, Callens, T., Matthysen, E., Vangestel, C., Durand, E.Y., Hallmann, C., Githiru, M. & Lens L. (2015) Post-fragmentation population structure in a cooperative breeding Afrotropical cloud forest bird: emergence of a source-sink population network. Mol Ecol 24: 1172-1187. *equally contributed
45. Ray, J.W.*, Husemann, M.*, Lutz-Carillo, D., King, R.S., Danley, P.D. (2015) Life at the leading edge: Genetic impoverishment of the spotted bass, Micropterus punctulatus, at its Western edge. Environ Biol Fish 98: 1823-1832 *equally contributed
46. Husemann, M., Cousseau, L., Borghesio, L., Lens L., Habel, J.C. (2015) Effects of population size and isolation on the genetic structure of the East African Mountain White-eye Zosterops poliogaster (Aves). Biol J Linn Soc 114: 828-836.
47. Habel, J.C., Brückmann, S.V., Krauss, J., Schwarzer, J., Weig, A., Husemann, M., Steffan-Dewenter, I. (2014) Fragmentation genetics of the grassland butterfly Polyommatus coridon: Stable genetic diversity or extinction dept? Conservation Genetics DOI 10.1007/s10592-014-0679-8
48. Ding, B., Daugherty, D.W., Hester, S., Husemann, M., Chen, M., Howe, A., Danley, P.D. (2014) Quantitative genetic analyses of male color pattern and female mate choice in a pair of cichlid fishes of Lake Malawi, East Africa. PLoS One 9: e114798.
49. Engler, J., Husemann, M. (2014) Data constraints, bias and the 
    (mis-)use of scientometrics for predicting academic success: A comment 
    on van Dijk et al. ProcPoS 1:e8.
50. Husemann, M., Deppermann, J., Hochkirch, A. (2014) Multiple independent colonization of the Canary Islands by the winged grasshopper genus Sphingonotus Fieber, 1852. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 81: 174-181.
51. Husemann, M., Ulrich, W., Habel, J.C. (2014) The effects of geographic isolation and sympatry on acoustic traits of two bird species (Aves, Zosteropidae). BMC Evolutionary Biology 14: 115.
52. Ding, B., Curole, J.P., Husemann, M., Danley, P.D. (2014) Habitat complexity predicts the community diversity of rock-dwelling cichlid fish in Lake Malawi, East Africa. Hydrobiologia 748: 133-143.
53. Habel, J.C., Mulwa, R.K., Gassert, F., Rödder, D., Husemann, M., Ulrich, W., Borghesio, L. Meyer, J., Lens, L. (2014) Population signatures of large-scale, long-term disjunction and small-scale, short-term habitat fragmentation in an Afromontane forest bird. Heredity 113: 205-214.
54. Husemann, M., Tobler, M., McCauley, C., Ding, B., Danley, P.D. (2014) Evolution of body shape in differently coloured sympatric congeners and allopatric populations of Lake Malawi’s rock-dwelling cichlids. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 27: 826-839.
55. Habel, J.C., Husemann, M., Finger, A., Danley, P.D., Zachos, F.E. (2014) The relevance of time series in molecular ecology and conservation biology. Biological Reviews 89: 484-492. *JCH & MH have equally contributed
56. Habel, J.C., Ulrich, W., Peters, G., Husemann, M., Lens, L. (2014) Lowland panmixia versus highland disjunction: genetic and bioacoustic differentiation in two species of East African White-eye birds. Conservation Genetics 15: 655-664.
57. Husemann, M., Schmitt, T., Zachos, F.E., Habel, J.C. (2013) Palaearctic biogeography revisited - Evidence for the existence of a North African refugium for western Palaearctic biota. Journal of Biogeography DOI: 10.1111/jbi.12180 *Featured as Cover Story
58. Husemann, M., Llucia Pomares, D., Hochkirch, A. (2013) A review of the Iberian Sphingonotini with description of a new species (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Oedipodinae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 168: 29-60.
59. Gassert, F., Ulrich, S., Husemann, M., Ulrich, W., Rödder, D. Hochkirch, A. Engel, E., Meyer, J. Habel, J.C. (2013) From southern refugia to the northern range margin: Genetic population structure of the Common Wall Lizard Podarcis muralis. Journal of Biogeography 40: 1475-1489.
60. Habel, J.C., Husemann, M., Schmitt, T., Dapporto, L., Vanderwoistijne. S. (2012) A forest butterfly in the oasis of the Sahara desert: isolation does not matter. Journal of Heredity 104: 234-247.
61. Husemann, M., Confalonieri, V., Guzman, N., Danley, P.D., Cigliano, M.M. (2012) Biogeography of Trimerotropis pallidipennis (Acrididae: Oedipodinae): deep divergence within the Americas. Journal of Biogeography 40: 261-273. *Featured as Cover Story
62. Husemann, M.*, Ray, J.*, King, R., Hooser, E., Danley, P.D. (2012) Comparative biogeography reveals differences in population genetic structure of five species of stream fishes. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 107: 867-885. *equally contributed
63. Husemann, M., Namkung, S.J., Habel, J.C., Hochkirch, A., Danley, P.D. (2012) Phylogenetic analyses of band-winged grasshoppers (Orthoptera, Acrididae, Oedipodinae) reveal convergence of wing morphology. Zoologica Scripta 41: 515-526.
64. Danley, P.D., Husemann, M., Ding, B., Peppe, D., DelPietro, L., Beverly, E. (2012) The Impact of the Geologic History and Paleoclimate on the Diversification of East African Cichlids. International Journal of Evolutionary Biology 2012, Article ID 574851, 20 pages.
65. Ray, J.*, Husemann, M.*, Danley, P.D., King, R.S. (2012) Genetic Analysis Reveals Dispersal of Florida Bass Haplotypes from Reservoirs to Rivers in Central Texas. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 141:1269–1273. *equally contributed
66. Habel, J.C., Husemann, M., Schmitt, T., Zachos, F.E., Honnen, A.-C., et al. (2012) Microallopatry Caused Strong Diversification in Buthus scorpions (Scorpiones: Buthidae) in the Atlas Mountains (NW Africa). PLoS ONE 7: e29403.
67. Husemann, M., Schmitt, T., Stathi, I., Habel, J.C. (2012) Evolution and radiation in the scorpion Buthus elmouatakili (Scorpiones: Buthidae) at the foothills of the Atlas Mountains (North Africa). Journal of Heredity 103: 221-229.
68. Habel, J.C., Husemann, M., Rödder, D., Schmitt, T. (2011) Is the Atlanto-Mediterranean refuge real? Speciation hotspot and expansion dynamics of Melanargia ines in Western Mediterranean. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 104: 828-837
69. Danley, P. D., Husemann, M., Chetta, J. (2011): Acoustic diversity in Lake Malawi rock-dwelling cichlids. Environmental Biology of Fishes 93: 23-30.
70. Yin, X.-C., Husemann, M., Li, X.-J. (2011) A new species of the genus Tuarega Uvarov, 1943 from Morocco (Orthoptera: Pamphagidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 36: 539-542.
71. Husemann, M., Ray, J., Hochkirch, A. (2011) A revision of the subgenus Parasphingonotus Benediktov & Husemann, 2009 (Orthoptera: Oedipodinae: Sphingonotini). Zootaxa 2916: 51–61.
72. Hochkirch, A., Husemann, M. (2008): A review of the Canarian Sphingonotini with description of a new species from Fuerteventura (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Oedipodinae). Zoological Studies 47: 495-506.

Book chapters

1. Habel, J.C., Meyer, M., Husemann, M., Schmitt, T., Varga. Z. (2014) The molecular biogeography of the Violet Copper Lycaena helle. In: Habel, J.C., Schmitt, T., Meyer, M.: Jewels in the Mist, Pensoft.
2. Sturmbauer, C., Husemann, M., Danley, P. (2011): New insights on explosive speciation and adaptive radiation from African cichlid fishes. In: Habel, J.C., Zachos, F.E.: Hotspots, Springer.

National and non-peer reviewed publications

1. Husemann M. (2019) Microevolutionäre Antreiber der Radiation der Malawi-Buntbarsche. Natur und Wissen 15: 5-7.
2. Husemann M. (2019) Das große Insektensterben: Fakten, Ursachen und Lösungsansätze. Lynx 2019: 5-9.
3. Kneissler M, Husemann M. (2019) Die Wahrheit über das Bienensterben. PM Wissenschaft
4. Dey L-S, Husemann M (2018) Dead and Alive – New images of band winged grasshoppers (Caelifera: Acrididae: Oedipodinae) in the OSF. Metaleptea 38: 17-18.
5. Husemann M (2017) Phylogeographie und Evolution der Ödlandschrecken: 
   Weltweite Fallstudien zur Diversifizierung der Oedipodinen. Natur und Wissen 13: 20-21.
6. Bertram J, Husemann M (2016) Mi(gh)ty Vectors – die Wechselbesziehungen von Hummeln, Milben und Viren. Tagungsband zum Hummelschutztreffen des NABU Niedersachsen.
7. Dey LS, Husemann M (2016) Morphological and biogeographical analyses of the genera Thalpomena and Pseudoceles. Metaleptea 36: 16-19.
8. Ray, J.W., Husemann, M., Back, J. (2014). Notes on the tiger beetles (Cicindelinae) of the Waco region of central Texas. Cicindela
9. Husemann, M., Danley, P.D. (2014) Population differentiation in Lake Malawi cichlids. Buntbarsche Bulletin 281: 24-28.
10. Habel, J.C., Husemann, M., Meyer, M. (2012) The biogeographical relevance of the Maghreb region exemplified by invertebrate species. Entomologie heute 24: 123-135.
11. Husemann, M., Hochkirch, A., Habel, J.C., Namkung, S., Danley, P.D. (2012) Intercontinental relationships of band-winged grasshoppers. Metaleptea 32: 4-5.
12. Husemann M. (2009): Mit Schirmchen, Charme und Melone… - Form, Funktion und Vielfalt pflanzlicher Früchte. Schriftenreihe des Botanischen Gartens
13. Husemann, M. & Hochkirch, A. (2009): Prezygotic isolation in the genus Sphingonotus. Metaleptea 29: 16.
14. Husemann M., Abeln B., Wagner M., Müller M. C. M. (2008): Heimlichtuer im Rampen“licht“ – Flohkrebse unter dem Rasterelektronenmikroskop. Mikrokosmos 97: 13-21.
15. Husemann, M., Michalik, A. & Hochkirch, A. (2008): Erstnachweis der Südlichen Eichenschrecke, Meconema meridionale (Costa, 1860), in Osnabrück (Niedersachsen). Articulata 23: 77-80.
16. Husemann, M. (2008): Eine alte Wissenschaft modern aufgearbeitet - Ausstellung zum Thema Früchte, Fruchttypen und pflanzliche Ausbreitung im Botanischen Garten Osnabrück. Palmengarten 72: 47-51.
17. Husemann, M., Deppermann, Jana, Hochkirch, Axel (2008): A phylogeography of the Canarian Sphingonotini. Metaleptea 28: 15-18.
18. Husemann M. & Hochkirch A. (2007): Notizen zur Heuschreckenfauna (Insecta, Orthoptera) von Fuerteventura (Kanarische Inseln, Spanien). Entomologie heute 19: 59-74.
19. Husemann M. (2007): „Kalter Kaffee oder Up-to-Date?“ – Ausstellung einer karpologischen Sammlung im Botanischen Garten Osnabrück. Gärtnerisch Botanischer Brief 167: 28-31.
20. Husemann M. (2007): Ausstellung der karpologischen Sammlung des Botanischen Gartens. Der Freundeskreis informiert…10: 9-12.

Professional services

Editor for Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, Evolutionary Systematics, Zoosystematics and Evolution, Journal of Animal Diversity, guest editor for special issue on effective population size for Heredity

Reviewer for Proceedings of the Royal Society B, Molecular Ecology, BMC Evolutionary Biology, BMC Genomics, Evolutionary Biology, Ecology and Evolution, Ecosphere, Royal Society Open Science, Conservation Biology, Oikos, Environmental Biology of Fishes, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Journal of Biogeography, Insect Systematics and Evolution, Insect Systematics and Diversity, Biodiversity and Conservation, Zoological Science, Journal of Crop Protection, Iranian Journal of Entomological Research, Organisms Diversity and Evolution, African Zoology, Entomologie heute, Hydrobiologia, Zootaxa, Proceedings of the Peerage of Science, Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science, Florida Entomologist, African Journal of Biotechnology, Hystrix, Journal of Arachnology, Conservation Genetics, PeerJ, Allied Academies Journal, Journal of Heredity, Heredity, Journal of Orthoptera Research, Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, Journal of Avian Biology, PlosOne, Evolutionary Systematics, Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, Molecular Biology Reports, European Journal of Entomology, Journal of Insect Conservation, Forensic Science International, Pakistan Journal of Zoology, Thalassas, Zoology, Folia Biologica, Turkish Journal of Zoology, Aquaculture Research (52 journals)

Subject reviewer for Czech Science Foundation, DAAD, FNRS Fonds der la Recherche Scientifique (Belgium)