Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Zoology and Entomology
Scholtz, CH
BSc(Hons) MSc DSc(Pret) - Professor
NRF Rating: A2
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 3236
Fax number: 012 362 5242
E-mail address: chscholtz@zoology.up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Sustainable insect management
Biology of fragmented populations; Conservation planning; Conservation and restoration ecology; and Biodiversity and systematics
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Deschodt CM, Scholtz CH, Kryger P: 2009. Description of the larva and pupa ofIchnestoma stobbiai Holm 1992 (Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae), a range-restricted species of conservation concern. African Entomology, 17 (1), pp 43-50.
Brettschneider H, Chimimba CT, Scholtz CH, Bastos AD, Bateman PW: 2009. The tusked king cricket (Libanasidus vittatus (Kirby, 1899) Anostostomatidae) from South Africa: Morphological and molecular evidence suggest two cryptic species. Insect Systematics & Evolution, 40 (1), pp 85-103.
Strumpher WP, Scholtz CH: 2009. New species and status changes of small flightless relictualTrox Fabricius from southern Africa (Coleoptera: Trogidae). Insect Systematics & Evolution, 40, pp 71-84.
Holter P, Scholtz CH, Stenseng L: 2009. Desert detritivory: Nutritional ecology of a dung beetle (Pachysoma glentoni) subsisting on plant litter in arid South African sand dunes. Journal of Arid Environments, 73 (12), pp 1090-1094, Full Text
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