Arthropods Department

2018 First record of Xylotrechus chinensis (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) in Greece and in the EPPO region.

Leivadara, E., Leivadaras, I., Vontas, I., Trichas, A., Simoglou, K., Roditakis, E., Avtzis, D.N. (2018) First record of Xylotrechus chinensis (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) in Greece and in the EPPO region. Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin, 48(2), 277–280.

Vangelis Makridakis16/12/2022

Giannis Bolanakis

PhD candidate (Arthropods Division)

E-mail	bolanakisjohn@hotmail.com
Phone No.	+302810393----
Office	Γ204 (White Buildings, Knossou Campus)

Research interests

Arthropods
Insects
Coleoptera
Biogeography
Systematic

Education

2000: Master's Degree, Biology Department, University of Crete. Specialization: Environmental Biology – Management of Terrestrial and Marine Biological Resources. Thesis Title: "
Vangelis Makridakis05/10/2022

Apostolos Trichas

Curator of the Arthropods Division

Status	Laboratory Teaching Staff
E-mail	atrichas@nhmc.uoc.gr
Phone No.	+302810393274
Office	Γ205 (White Buildings, Knossou Campus)

Research interests

Biogeography
Phylogeny
Ecology and Systematics of Coleoptera, Orthoptera and other groups ...

Vangelis Makridakis05/10/2022

Ljubica Aggeliki Kardaki

Museum Technician - Collection manager (Arthropods Division)

Status	Technical Assistants & Laboratory Staff
E-mail	lkardaki@nhmc.uoc.gr
Phone No.	+302810393273
Office	Γ201 (White Buildings, Knossou Campus)

Research interests

Responsible for the maintenance of the entomological ...

Vangelis Makridakis05/10/2022

2019 Resolving the phylogeny of Pygopleurus species in the Aegean Sea: a first and exciting glimpse -Poster presentation-.

Avtzis, D.N., Mizerakis, V., Markoudi, V., Nakas, G., Trichas, A., Devalez J., Petanidou, T. (2019) Resolving the phylogeny of Pygopleurus species in the Aegean Sea: a first and exciting glimpse -Poster presentation-. 14th ICZEGAR, 27-30 June 2019, Thessaloniki, Greece.

Vangelis Makridakis01/11/2022

Maria Alexiou-Chatzaki

External scientific collaborators (Spiders) (Arthropods Division)

E-mail	mchatzak@mbg.duth.gr, maria.chatzaki@gmail.com
Phone No.
Office

Research interests

Biology of Organisms, Systematics and Ecology

Education

2003: Doctoral Thesis at the Museum of Natural History of Crete - Department of Biology, University of Crete in collaboration with the Zoological Institute of the University of Innsbruck, Austria. Title: “Ground ...

Vangelis Makridakis05/10/2022

2019 Elytral uv, visible and infrared reflectivity and absorbance on mountaitop beetles: the case of Dendarus spp. (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) of lowland and high elevations of Crete -Oral presentation-.

Dakari, A., Triantafillou – Rundel, l M., Papadopoulos, A., Skoulas, E., Stratakis, E., Trichas, A. (2019) Elytral uv, visible and infrared reflectivity and absorbance on mountaitop beetles: the case of Dendarus spp. (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) of lowland and high elevations of Crete -Oral presentation-. 14th ICZEGAR, 27-30 June 2019, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Vangelis Makridakis01/11/2022

2021 Biodiversity hotspots of centipedes (Chilopoda) in Greece -Poster presentation-.

Simaiakis, S., Georgopoulou, E. (2021) Biodiversity hotspots of centipedes (Chilopoda) in Greece -Poster presentation-. 10th HELECOS Conference, On line, October 14-17 2021, Ioannina, Greece. p.152.
Vangelis Makridakis01/11/2022

2017 Community variation of spiders, beetles and isopods in three small island groups of the Aegean Sea: the interplay between history and ecology.

Pitta, E., Kassara, C., Trichas, A., Sfenthourakis, S., Chatzaki, M. (2017) Community variation of spiders, beetles and isopods in three small island groups of the Aegean Sea: the interplay between history and ecology. J. Biogeogr., 44(5), 1077–1087.
Vangelis Makridakis16/12/2022

2021 The Harvestmen of Crete -Poster presentation-.

Kontos P., Trichas, A., Chatzaki, M., Martens, J. (2021) The Harvestmen of Crete -Poster presentation-. 10th HELECOS Conference, On line, October 14-17 2021, Ioannina, Greece. p.184.
Vangelis Makridakis01/11/2022

2018 First record of Xylotrechus chinensis (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) in Greece and in the EPPO region.

Giannis Bolanakis

Research interests

Education

Apostolos Trichas

Research interests

Ljubica Aggeliki Kardaki

Research interests

2019 Resolving the phylogeny of Pygopleurus species in the Aegean Sea: a first and exciting glimpse -Poster presentation-.

Maria Alexiou-Chatzaki

Research interests

Education

2019 Elytral uv, visible and infrared reflectivity and absorbance on mountaitop beetles: the case of Dendarus spp. (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) of lowland and high elevations of Crete -Oral presentation-.

2021 Biodiversity hotspots of centipedes (Chilopoda) in Greece -Poster presentation-.

2017 Community variation of spiders, beetles and isopods in three small island groups of the Aegean Sea: the interplay between history and ecology.

2021 The Harvestmen of Crete -Poster presentation-.

Natural History Museum of Crete
– University of Crete

Natural History Museum of Crete
– University of Crete

Research interests

Education

Research interests

Research interests

Research interests

Education

Natural History Museum of Crete – University of Crete

Natural History Museum of Crete – University of Crete

Natural History Museum of Crete
– University of Crete

Natural History Museum of Crete
– University of Crete