Pedro Gnaspini Netto
Professor
Zoology
Universidade de Sao Paulo
Brazil
Biography
Pedro Gnaspini Netto holds a bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences from the University of São Paulo, a master's degree and a doctorate in Biological Sciences (Zoology) from the University of São Paulo. He is currently Associate Professor at the University of São Paulo. He was coordinator of the Post-Graduate Program in Biological Sciences (Zoology) of the University of São Paulo , Coordinator of the Forum of Coordinators of Graduate Programs in Zoology, and member of evaluation committee Of CAPES; And Head of the Department of Zoology of IBUSP. He has experience in the area of ​​Zoology, with emphasis on Coleoptera and Arachnida, working mainly on the following topics: Coleoptera Leiodidae Cholevinae and Opiliones: morphology and natural history.
Research Interest
Coleoptera Leiodidae Cholevinae and Opiliones: Morphology and natural history.
Publications
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ANTUNESâ€CARVALHO CA, Gnaspini P. Pretarsus and distal margin of the terminal tarsomere as an unexplored character system for higherâ€level classification in Cholevinae (Coleoptera, Leiodidae). Systematic Entomology. 2016 Apr 1;41(2):392-415.
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Gnaspini P, Antunes-Carvalho C, Newton AF, Leschen RA. Show me your tenent setae and I tell you who you are–Telling the story of a neglected character complex with phylogenetic signals using Leiodidae (Coleoptera) as a case study. Arthropod Structure & Development. 2017 Jul 8.
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Gnaspini P, Antunesâ€Carvalho C, Leschen RA. Pretarsal structures in Leiodidae and Agyrtidae (Coleoptera, Staphylinoidea). Journal of Morphology.
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Antunes-Carvalho C, Yavorskaya M, Gnaspini P, Ribera I, Hammel JU, Beutel RG. Cephalic anatomy and three-dimensional reconstruction of the head of Catops ventricosus (Weise, 1877)(Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Cholevinae). Organisms Diversity & Evolution. 2017 Mar 1;17(1):199-212.