Andrés Baselga Investigador contratado Biodiversidad y Biologia Evolutiva Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales C/ José Gutiérrez Abascal 2 Madrid 28006 +34 91 4111328 ext 1212 baselga (at) mncn.csic.es Curriculum vitae Education · 1997. Degree in Biological Sciences at University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain) · 2002. Philosophical Doctor in Biological Sciences at University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain).   Positions · Collaboration fellowship at the Department of Animal Biology of the University of Santiago de Compostela, funded by the Spanish Ministry of Education.  1996-1997. · PhD fellowship at the Department of Animal Biology of the University of Santiago de Compostela, funded by the Xunta de Galicia (Galician Government). 1997–2002. · Postdoctoral fellowship at the Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC), funded by the Xunta de Galicia. 2003-2004. · Postdoctoral research contract “Juan de la Cierva” position at the Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC), funded by the Spanish Ministry of Education. 2004-2007.   Scientific production Description of new species (Coleoptera): Anobiidae Ernobius vinolasi Novoa & Baselga, 2000 pdf   Chrysomelidae Aphthona sandrae Baselga & Novoa, 2002 Psylliodes cervinoi Baselga & Novoa, 2003 pdf Neocrepidodera carolinae Baselga & Novoa, 2005 pdf Neocrepidodera precaria Baselga & Novoa, 2005 pdf Neocrepidodera konstantinovi Baselga, 2006 pdf Lachnaia gallaeca Baselga & Ruiz-García, 2007 pdf   Staphylinidae Mayetia ramon Novoa & Baselga, 2002 pdf Hesperotyphlus reyesae Novoa & Baselga, 2003 pdf Hesperotyphlus mendezferrini Novoa & Baselga, 2007 pdf Hesperotyphlus zarazagai Novoa & Baselga, 2007 pdf   Last papers: UNDER REVIEW Gañán I, Baselga A, Novoa F. (submitted) Diversity patterns in Iberian Calathus (Coleoptera, Carabidae: Harpalinae): species turnover reveals a story overlooked by species richness. Baselga A, Coca-Abia M, Parra-Olea G,García-París M. (submitted). Two new species of Noserus LeConte (=Verodes Casey) (Coleoptera:  Zopheridae) from Mexico and key to the N. emarginatus species group. Gómez JF, Lobo JM, Baselga A, Hortal J, Jiménez-Valverde A. (submitted). Determinants of the description of good species and synonyms of Afrotropical and Palaearctic Eupelmid wasps. IN PRESS / ACCEPTED Hortal J, Jiménez-Valverde A, Gómez JF, Lobo JM, Baselga A. 2008. Historical bias in biodiversity inventories affects the observed environmental niche of the species. Oikos in press pdf Jiménez-Valverde A, Gómez JF, Lobo JM, Baselga A, Hortal J. 2008. Challenging species distribution models: the case of Maculinea nausithous in the Iberian Peninsula. Annales Zoologici Fennici in press pdf 2008 Baselga A. 2008b. Description of the mature larva of Gonioctena pseudogobanzi Kippenberg, 2001 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae) and key to the larvae of the subgenus Spartoxena. Zootaxa 1745: 47-54 pdf Baselga A. 2008a. Determinants of species richness, endemism and turnover in European longhorn beetles. Ecography 31: 263-271 pdf Baselga A, Novoa F. 2008. Coleoptera in a relict forest of Spain: implications of hyperdiverse taxa for conservation strategies. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 101: 402-410 pdf 2007 Baselga A. 2007b. Disentangling distance decay of similarity from richness gradients: response to Soininen et al. 2007. Ecography 30: 838-842 pdf Baselga A. 2007c. The female genitalia of the Gonioctena Chevrolat, 1837 of the subgenus Spartoxena Motschulsky, 1860. Journal of Natural History 41: 2411-2418 pdf Baselga A, Jiménez-Valverde A, Niccolini G. 2007. A multiple-site similarity measure independent of richness. Biology Letters 3(6): 642-645 pdf and R code González J, Baselga A, Novoa F. 2007. Diversity of water beetles (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae, Haliplidae, Noteridae, Hygrobiidae, Dytiscidae and Hydrophilidae) in Galicia, Northwest Spain: estimating the completeness of the regional inventory. Coleopterists Bulletin 61(1): 95-110. pdf Baselga A, Hortal J, Jiménez-Valverde A, Gómez JF, Lobo JM. 2007. Which leaf beetles have not yet been described? Determinants of the description of Western Palaearctic Aphthona species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Biodiversity and Conservation 16(5): 1409-1421. pdf Baselga A, Novoa F. 2007. Diversity of Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) at a mountain range in the limit of the Eurosiberian region, northwest Spain: species richness and beta diversity. Entomologica Fennica 18: 65-73. pdf  Baselga A, Jiménez-Valverde A. 2007. Environmental and geographical determinants of beta diversity of leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in the Iberian Peninsula. Ecological Entomology 32: 312-318. pdf Novoa F., Baselga A. 2007. Two new species of Hesperotyphlus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Leptotyphlinae) from Arribes del Duero, Spain and keys to the H. besucheti and H. beirensis species groups. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 100(4): 444-448. pdf Baselga A. 2007a. Description of the mature larva of Gastrophysa janthina (Suffrian, 1851) [G. unicolor auct.] (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae) and key to the larvae of the European Gastrophysa. Zootaxa 1594: 61-68 pdf Lobo JM, Baselga A, Hortal J, Jiménez-Valverde A, Gómez JF. 2007. How does the knowledge about the spatial distribution of Iberian dung beetle species accumulate over time? Diversity and Distributions 13: 772-780 pdf Baselga A, Ruiz-García, J. 2007. Revision of the Lachnaia tristigma (Lacordaire) species group (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) and description of a new species. Zootaxa 1630: 39-46 pdf 2006 Baselga A. 2006. The Northeastern Palaearctic light coloured Neocrepidodera Heikertinger, 1911 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), with description of a new species. Zootaxa 1246: 55-68. pdf Baselga A, Novoa F. 2006a. Diversity of Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) in Galicia, Northwest Spain: estimating the completeness of the regional inventory. Biodiversity and Conservation 15: 205-230. pdf Baselga A, Novoa F. 2006b. Description of the mature larva of Hydrothassa fairmairei (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) and key to the larvae of the genus. Zootaxa 1344: 23-31. pdf 2005 Baselga A, Novoa F. 2005a. Faunistic heterogeneity across Eurosiberian-Mediterranean boundary: the case of the Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) from Galicia, Spain. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 98(4): 558-564. pdf Baselga A, Novoa F. 2005b. The Western Palaearctic Neocrepidodera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) of the N. impressa and N. ferruginea species groups. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 98(6): 896-907. pdf González JM, Novoa F, Baselga A. 2005. Coleópteros acuáticos de la Sierra de Xistral, noroeste de la Península Ibérica (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae, Haliplidae, Noteridae, Dytiscidae e Hydrophilidae). Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie (N.S.) 22(2): 107-115. 2004 Baselga A, Novoa F. 2004a. Larvae of the Gonioctena subgenus Spartoxena: description of mature larvae of G. leprieuri and G. aegrota (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). Canadian Entomologist 136(3): 313-321. pdf Baselga A, Novoa F. 2004b. Coleópteros del Parque Natural de las Fragas del Eume (Galicia, noroeste de la Península Ibérica), II: Scarabaeoidea, Buprestoidea, Byrrhoidea, Elateroidea, Bostrichoidea, Lymexyloidea, Cleroidea, Cucujoidea, Tenebrionoidea, Chrysomeloidea y Curculionoidea. Boletín de la Asociación española de Entomología 28(1-2): 121-143. pdf Baselga A, Novoa F. 2004c. La colección ibérica del Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (Madrid) de Cryptocephalus (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) de los grupos de C. sericeus (Linné, 1758), C. hypochaeridis (Linné, 1758) y C. violaceus Laicharting, 1781. Graellsia 60(1): 95-99. pdf Complete publication list ... ...