Faculty of Natural and Agricultural 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:
Strumpher WP, Scholtz CH: 2011. New species of Trogidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) from Australia. Australian Journal of Entomology, 50, pp 139-143.
Deschodt CM, Davis ALV, Scholtz CH: 2011. New dung beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) taxa from arid south-western Africa. Insect Systematics & Evolution, 42 (3), pp 277-294, Full Text
Sole CL, Wirta H, Forgie SA, Scholtz CH: 2011. Origin of Madagascan Scarabaeini dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae): dispersal from Africa. Insect Systematics & Evolution, 42, pp 29-40, Full Text
Strumpher WP, Scholtz CH: 2011. Description of a new, possibly extinct, species of flightlessTrox F. (Coleoptera: Trogidae) from South Africa. Insect Systematics & Evolution, 42, pp 337-348.
Mlambo S, Sole CL, Scholtz CH: 2011. Phylogeny of the African ball-rolling dung beetle genusEpirinus Reiche (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae). Invertebrate Systematics, 25, pp 197-207, Full Text
Holter P, Scholtz CH: 2011. Re-establishment of biting mouthparts in desert-living dung beetles (Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) feeding on plant litter - old structures reacquired or new ones evolved?. Journal of Morphology, 272, pp 1007-1016.
Dacke M, Byrne M, Baird E, Scholtz CH, Warrant EJ: 2011. How dim is dim? Precision of the celestial compass in moonlight and sunlight. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B-Biological Sciences, 366, pp 697-702.
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