Naturhistorisches Museum Wien

Museum

Dr.

Alexssandro Camargo

Position: curator diptera

Alexssandro Camargo s ORCID record:

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7408-7223

Contact:

alexssandro.camargo@nhm-wien.ac.at
Phone: +43 1 52177-343

2017–2021 PhD in Biology (Entomology) at Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA), Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil.
Doctoral dissertation: Review of genera of the Lecania Macquart, 1838 group (Diptera: Asilidae: Asilinae). Advisor: Dr. Rodrigo Marques Vieira, Co-advisor: Dr. José Albertino Rafael. 2019–2020 Sandwich at Museum für Naturkunde (MfN), Berlin, Germany, Advisor: Dr. Eliana Buenaventura.

2015–2017 MSc in Biology (Entomology) at Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA), Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil.
Master thesis: Taxonomy of Aphestia Schiner, 1866 (Diptera: Asilidae: Laphriinae). Advisor: Dr. Rodrigo Marques Vieira.

2007–2014 BSc in Biology at Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul (UNISC), Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Final project: Species of Stenopogoninae (Diptera: Asilidae) in the Entomological Collection of Santa Cruz do Sul (CESC) with emphasis on Scylaticina. Advisor: Dr. Andreas Köhler. 2012–2014 Sandwich at University of Münster, Münster, Germany, Advisors: Dr. Elisabeth Meyer and Dr. Hans Wolfgang Riss.

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alexssandro-Camargo
Brazilian CV Lattes: http://lattes.cnpq.br/2317561247108481

2023

15. Camargo A., Vieira R. & Rafael J.A. (2023). Taxonomic review of Ctenodontina Enderlein, 1914 with the revalidation of Catostola Hull, 1958 (Diptera: Asilidae: Asilinae) and description of a new species. Zootaxa 5276(1), 001–071. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5276.1.1

2022

14. Camargo A., Vieira R. & Fisher E. (2022). A unique robber fly species and genus of Asilinae from Argentina (Diptera: Asilidae). Austral Entomology 61(4), 407–419. doi: 10.1111/aen.12619

13. Camargo A., Vieira R. & Rafael J.A. (2022). Taxonomic review of Cerozodus Bigot, 1857 (Diptera: Asilidae: Asilinae) with the description of two new species. Zootaxa 5209(2), 151–186. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5209.2.1

12. Silva-Neto A.M., Falaschi R.L., Zacca T., Hipólito J., Pequeno P.A.C.L., Alves-Oliveira J.R., Santos R.O., Heleodoro R.A., Jacobina A.C.M., Somavilla A., Camargo A., et al. (2022). Hexapoda Yearbook (Arthtopoda: Mandibulata: Pancrustacea) Brazil 2020: the first annual production survey of new Brazilian species. EntomoBrasilis 15, 1–33. doi: 10.12741/ebrasilis.v15.e1000

2021

11. Álvarez L.J., Camargo A., Lucia M., Lamas C.J.E. & Torretta J.P. (2021). The rare robber fly genus Pronomopsis Hermann (Diptera: Asilidae: Dasypogoninae) in Argentina. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 1–9. doi: 10.1080/01650521.2021.2009269

10. Sánchez P. & Camargo A. (2021). Description of the female of Ctenodontina mochica Lamas, revalidation of Ctenodontina carrerai (Hull) stat. rev., and comments on the taxonomy and distribution of Peruvian species of Ctenodontina Enderlein (Diptera: Asilidae: Asilinae). Zootaxa 5027(2), 269–281. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5027.2.7

9. Camargo A., Vieira R. & Rafael J.A. (2021). Redescription of Dasythrix inornata (Loew, 1851) (Diptera: Asilidae: Laphriinae) with a new synonym and new distribution records. Zootaxa 4991(3), 539–554. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4991.3.6

2020

8. Camargo A., Souza F.C. & Zatwarnicki T. (2020). First description of immature stages of Gastropini, Gastrops willistoni Cresson (Diptera: Ephydridae) preying on eggs in a foam nest of Leptodactylus knudseni Heyer (Anura: Leptodactylidae) in Central Amazon. Zootaxa 4869(1), 131–145. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4869.1.7

7. Rafael J.A., Limeira-de-Oliveira F., Hutchings R.W., Miranda G.F.G., Neto A.M.S., Somavilla A., Camargo A., Ansejo A., Pinto A.P., Bello A.M., et al. (2020). Insect (Hexapoda) diversity in the oceanic archipelago of Fernando de Noronha, Brazil: updated taxonomic checklist and new records. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 64(3), 1–26. doi: 10.1590/1806-9665-RBENT-2020-0052

2019

6. Vieira R., Camargo A., Pollet M. & Dikow T. (2019). Updated checklist of French Guianan Asilidae (Diptera) with a focus on the Mitaraka expedition. Zoosystema 41 (23), 443–464. doi: 10.5252/zoosystema2019v41a23

5. Camargo A., Vieira R. & Rafael J.A. (2019). Revision of Leinendera Carrera, 1945 (Diptera: Asilidae: Asilinae) with description of two new species. Zootaxa 4657(2), 291–316. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4657.2.4

2017

4. Lima S., Vieira R., Camargo A. & Chagas C. (2017). Ommatius: synonyms, new records, redescription of Ommatius erythropus and description of the female of Ommatius trifidus (Diptera: Asilidae: Ommatiinae). Zoologia 34, 1–11. doi: 10.3897/zoologia.34.e20784

3. Camargo A., Vieira R., Lima S. & Chagas C. (2017). Contribution to the knowledge of the Neotropical species of Smeryngolaphria Hermann, 1912 (Diptera: Asilidae: Laphriinae). Zootaxa 4273(1), 093–111. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4273.1.7

2016

2. Camargo A., Vieira R., Köhler A. & Rafael J.A. (2016). Leinendera achaeta sp. n., a new species of robber fly from Brazil (Diptera, Asilidae, Asilinae). Zookeys 558, 109–118. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.558.6671

2013

1. Garcia E.N., Camargo A., Putzke J. & Köhler A. (2013). Floristic and phytosociological study of an anthropized area in the municipality of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul state, Southern Brazil. Caderno de Pesquisa Série Biologia 25(3), 6–26.

Taxonomy and systematics of flies (Diptera) especially robber flies (Asilidae).

2009-2022 Brazil
2023 Austria

Since 2021, co-author of the “Asilidae (Diptera) catalog” in the Taxonomic Catalog of the Brazilian Fauna (TCBF).

Reviewer for: Zootaxa, Revista Peruana de Biología, Entomological Communications, Belgian Journal of Entomology, Iheringia Série Zoologia, African Invertebrates and Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift.