From stefanpruner at gmail.com Wed Oct 4 10:04:11 2017 From: stefanpruner at gmail.com (Stefan Pruner) Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2017 11:04:11 +0200 Subject: [Syrphidae] Paper request Message-ID: Dear Syrphidologists! Would it be possibe that anyone of you could send me a copy of the following paper? Speight, 1996: Cheilosia psilophthalma and Odinia boletina: insects new to Ireland [...]; Ir.Nat.J. 25, 178-182 I would be pleased. Thank you in advance! Stefan Am 28.06.2017 11:00 schrieb "Jordaens Kurt" : > Dear all, > > > > Attached you will find the first issue of the *Pollinator Information > Network Newsletter* as one of the projected outcomes of a recently > started JRS Biodiversity Project (more information on this project can be > found in the *Newsletter*). The *Newsletter* will be distributed four > times a year and will summarize all new and interesting information with > respect to plant-pollinator networks, of which syrphids obviously are a > significant component. Feel free to distribute the *Newsletter* through > your networks. > > > > If you wish to see some of your own activities highlighted in the > *Newsletter*, please do contact me, we plan the distribution of the > second issue by the end of September. > > > > Enjoy reading and very best wishes, > > Kurt > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > Kurt Jordaens > > Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA) > > Dept. of Biology ? Entomology > > Leuvensesteenweg 11-13 > > B-3080 Tervuren > > Brussels ? Belgium > > Tel. +3227695373 <+32%202%20769%2053%2073> > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee > and may contain confidential information. If you have received this > message in error, please send it back to me, and immediately delete it. > > Please do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this > message or in any attachment. 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Paul On 4 October 2017 at 11:04, Stefan Pruner wrote: > Dear Syrphidologists! > > Would it be possibe that anyone of you could send me a copy of the > following paper? > > Speight, 1996: Cheilosia psilophthalma and Odinia boletina: insects new to > Ireland [...]; Ir.Nat.J. 25, 178-182 > > I would be pleased. Thank you in advance! > > Stefan > > Am 28.06.2017 11:00 schrieb "Jordaens Kurt" >: > >> Dear all, >> >> >> >> Attached you will find the first issue of the *Pollinator Information >> Network Newsletter* as one of the projected outcomes of a recently >> started JRS Biodiversity Project (more information on this project can be >> found in the *Newsletter*). The *Newsletter* will be distributed four >> times a year and will summarize all new and interesting information with >> respect to plant-pollinator networks, of which syrphids obviously are a >> significant component. Feel free to distribute the *Newsletter* through >> your networks. >> >> >> >> If you wish to see some of your own activities highlighted in the >> *Newsletter*, please do contact me, we plan the distribution of the >> second issue by the end of September. >> >> >> >> Enjoy reading and very best wishes, >> >> Kurt >> >> >> >> ----------------------------------------------------- >> >> Kurt Jordaens >> >> Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA) >> >> Dept. of Biology ? Entomology >> >> Leuvensesteenweg 11-13 >> >> B-3080 Tervuren >> >> Brussels ? Belgium >> >> Tel. +3227695373 <+32%202%20769%2053%2073> >> >> ----------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> >> >> >> This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee >> and may contain confidential information. If you have received this >> message in error, please send it back to me, and immediately delete it. >> >> Please do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this >> message or in any attachment. Any views or opinions expressed by the >> author of this email do not necessarily reflect the views of the >> University of Nottingham. >> >> This message has been checked for viruses but the contents of an >> attachment may still contain software viruses which could damage your >> computer system, you are advised to perform your own checks. Email >> communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored as >> permitted by UK legislation. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Syrphidae mailing list >> Syrphidae at lists.nottingham.ac.uk >> http://lists.nottingham.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/syrphidae >> >> > > This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee > and may contain confidential information. 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Name: The Pollinator Information Network Newsletter 2017 Vol1 Issue2.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 1252110 bytes Desc: The Pollinator Information Network Newsletter 2017 Vol1 Issue2.pdf URL: From xmengual at gmail.com Thu Oct 12 16:03:01 2017 From: xmengual at gmail.com (ximo mengual sanchis) Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 17:03:01 +0200 Subject: [Syrphidae] Researcher Position / PhD Position (Muencheberg) Message-ID: SCIENCE-JOBS-DE Stellenausschreibung (vacancies) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ********************************************************************** Wenn sie auf ein Job-Angebot antworten, achten sie bitte darauf, dass die Antwort nicht an den Listenverwalter gerichtet ist. Bewerbungen an diese Adresse werden automatisch gel?scht. If you reply to a job offering, please take care, that your reply is not adressed to the listmanager. Appliances to this adress will be deleted automatically. ********************************************************************** Job offer ref. #09-17002 The Senckenberg Gesellschaft f?r Naturforschung (SGN) is a member of the Leibniz Association and is based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. SGN conducts natural history research with almost 800 employees and research institutions in six federal states with its main headquarters in Frankfurt am Main. The SGN also administers the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Grube Messel". For the DFG project ?Landscape genetics of insect-pollinated forest herbs in changing agricultural landscapes?, the Senckenberg Gesellschaft f?r Naturforschung invites applications for a Researcher Position / PhD Position (65%) The SGN is searching for a talented and motivated applicant (m/f) to join the Ecology Section at the Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches Institut (SDEI) in cooperation with the Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) in the context of this DFG-funded project. The successful candidate will join a highly motivated team of entomologists, landscape ecologists, and molecular ecologists in studying the insect pollinators and plants of forest fragments along a European gradient. The position entails the possibility to conduct research towards a doctoral degree with the thesis? working title ?The role of pollinators for the gene flow among fragmented forest herb populations in changing agricultural landscapes?. Your task: ??Conducting field and molecular lab work ??Contributing to the identification and collection of specimens from selected groups (Hymenoptera-Aculeata, Diptera-Syrphidae, forest plant species) ??Conducting plant and pollinator experiments ??Analysis of landscape, population genetic, and species data ??Contributing to the public outreach of the project Your profile: ??M.Sc./University Diploma in Biology or related field (Ecology, Entomology, Botany, Conservation) ??Taxonomic skills in a specific group of insects (preferably within Hymenoptera-Aculeata, Diptera-Syrphidae), and good general knowledge of central European insects ??Experience with molecular lab work, especially microsatellite markers preferable ??Good computer skills preferable including at least basic GIS knowledge, statistical skills, R ??Willingness to work both in the field and in the molecular lab ??Outstanding command of spoken and written German and English ??Driving license Salary and benefits are according to public service position in Germany (TV-L E13, 65%). The position will start on February 1st, 2018 and will be limited to January 31th, 2021. The Senckenberg Gesellschaft f?r Naturforschung supports equal opportunity of men and women and therefore strongly invites women to apply. Equally qualified handicapped applicants will be given preference. The place of employment will be M?ncheberg, Germany. Are you interested? Please send your application before November 15th, 2017 by e-mail (attachment in a single PDF file), mentioning the reference of this position (ref.#09-17002) and including a cover letter detailing your research interests and experience, a detailed CV, your full credentials, names of two references, and a copy of your Master/Diploma degree to: Senckenberg Gesellschaft f?r Naturforschung Senckenberganlage 25 60325 Frankfurt am Main E-Mail: recruiting at senckenberg.de For scientific enquiries please contact Dr. Stephanie Holzhauer, stephanie.holzhauer at senckenberg.de. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Von: Uta Loke recruiting at senckenberg.de Senckenberg Gesellschaft f?r Naturforschung M?ncheberg Ansprechpartner: Uta Loke, uta.loke at senckenberg.de ---------------------------------------------------------------- * science-jobs-de sublist: SJD-BIOLOGY -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Message-ID: Dear all, I would like to borrow and study some material (some males and females) of the species Ischiodon feae, endemic from Cape Verde. May anyone lend me some specimens? I would be very thankful. Best wishes, Ximo -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From kurt.jordaens at africamuseum.be Thu Oct 26 12:03:55 2017 From: kurt.jordaens at africamuseum.be (Jordaens Kurt) Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 11:03:55 +0000 Subject: [Syrphidae] Bulletin colony of Mauritius No. 94 ? Message-ID: <9814CFFD3D1025428F11D81F92D1210EDAFEEF7E@MAIL1.museum.africamuseum.be> Hi all, Does anyone have a copy or pdf of the following reference? Orian, A.J.E. 1962. A list of the Diptera recorded from Mauritius, Department of Agriculture, Bulletin colony of Mauritius No. 94. Many thanks in advance! Best wishes, Kurt ----------------------------------------------------- Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA) Dept. of Biology - Entomology Leuvensesteenweg 11-13 B-3080 Tervuren Brussels - Belgium Tel. +3227695373 ----------------------------------------------------- -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: