José R. Verdú

University of Alicante — Spain

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(51), Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography(35), Species Distribution and Climate Change(17), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(14), Plant and animal studies(14)

Publications112 total

Grazing, landscape structure and management over climate change: key predictors of Dung beetle diversity in mediterranean rangelands
Biodiversity and Conservation·2025
Review of ecophysiological research in dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea): actual state and future studies for Argentina
Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina·2025Open Access
Physiological traits explain the response of dung beetles to land use at local and regional scales
Scientific Reports·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Ivermectin causes adverse effects on the metabolic rate and thermoregulatory capacity of Dung beetles
Scientific Reports·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Searching for variables representing the response to cold stress in mediterranean Geotrupinae reveals an association between heat and cold tolerances
Journal of Thermal Biology·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Analysing the effect of ivermectin on the volatile organic compounds of dung and its possible influence on attraction to dung beetles
Ecological Entomology·2024· 9 citedOpen Access
Nontoxic effects of thymol, carvacrol, cinnamaldehyde, and garlic oil on dung beetles: A potential alternative to ecotoxic anthelmintics
PLoS ONE·2023· 9 citedOpen Access
Possible Indicators of Feeding Habit Types: Analysis of the Mouthparts of Five Dichotomius Hope (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) Species from Argentina
The Coleopterists Bulletin·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Links Between Feeding Preferences and Electroantennogram Response Profiles in Dung Beetles: The Importance of Dung Odor Bouquets
Journal of Chemical Ecology·2022· 8 citedOpen Access
Differential ecophysiological syndromes explain the partition of the thermal niche resource in coexisting Eucraniini dung beetles
Ecological Entomology·2022· 8 citedOpen Access
Functional responses to anthropogenic disturbance and the importance of selected traits: A study case using dung beetles
Ecological Entomology·2022· 21 cited
Nuevos registros fósiles de Onthophagus pilauco Tello, Verdú, Rossini y Zunino, 2021 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae), revelan un patrón morfológico único entre los Onthophagus americanos
REVISTA CHILENA DE ENTOMOLOGÍA·2021· 7 citedOpen Access
Effects of restoration and management of Mediterranean traditional water systems on Odonata alpha diversity: a long-term monitoring survey
Biodiversity and Conservation·2021· 11 citedOpen Access
First observation on the predation of a non-arthropod species by a dung beetle species: The case of Canthon chalybaeus and the snail Bulimulus apodemetes
PLoS ONE·2021· 6 citedOpen Access
Nesting behaviour of <i>Canthon unicolor</i> and <i>C. histrio</i>: a new subsocial nesting variation in dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Deltochilini)
Journal of Natural History·2021· 1 citedOpen Access
Dung Beetle Assemblages Attracted to Cow and Horse Dung: The Importance of Mouthpart Traits, Body Size, and Nesting Behavior in the Community Assembly Process
Life·2021· 16 citedOpen Access
Onthophagus pilauco sp. nov. (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae): evidence of beetle extinction in the Pleistocene–Holocene transition in Chilean Northern Patagonia
ZooKeys·2021· 17 citedOpen Access
The role that nature conservation can play to mitigate the spread of future infectious diseases
European Journal of Ecology·2021· 1 citedOpen Access
Nesting behaviour of <i>Canthon unicolor</i> and <i>C. histrio</i>: a new subsocial nesting variation in dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Deltochilini)
Figshare·2021Open Access
The conservation status and distribution of Mediterranean dung beetles
2020· 23 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Jorge M. Lobo(16), Catherine Numa(16), Eduardo Galante(12), Vieyle Cortez(7), Mattia Tonelli(7), Jean‐Pierre Lumaret(6), Francisco Sánchez‐Piñero(6), Victoria C. Giménez Gómez(6), Mario Zunino(6), Antonio Ortíz(5), Gustavo A. Zurita(5), Claudia E. Moreno(4), Belén Gallego(3), Ignacio Manuel Pérez-Ramos(3), Teodoro Marañón(3), Juan Martı́nez-Pinna(2), Gerardo Sánchez‐Rojas(2), Gonzalo Halffter(2), Lucrecia Arellano(2), Estefanía Micó(2)