Jan Batelka

Charles University — Czech Republic

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution(47), Fossil Insects in Amber(26), Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography(14), Forest Insect Ecology and Management(13), Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies(11)

Publications71 total

Ripiphorus caboverdianus sp. nov. — the first ripiphorid record from the Macaronesian volcanic islands (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae: Ripiphorinae)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
A new genus of Pelecotominae from Mexico, with notes on the genera Clinops and Scotoscopus and the description of new species (Coleoptera, Ripiphoridae)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Clinopalpus hanae, a new genus and species of ripiphorid beetle from Malaysia (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae: Pelecotominae)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
New synonyms, combinations and faunistic records in the genus Denierella Kaszab (Coleoptera: Meloidae)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Review of Cape Verde Pselactus Broun, 1886 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cossoninae) with description of a new species, larvae and notes on biology
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Ripiphorus caboverdianus sp. nov. — the first ripiphorid record from the Macaronesian volcanic islands (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae: Ripiphorinae)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
The earliest beetle with mouthparts specialized for feeding on nectar is a parasitoid of mid-Cretaceous Hymenoptera
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
A review of the Saharo-Sindian species of the genus Zonitoschema (Coleoptera: Meloidae), with description of new species from Tunisia, Yemen and Socotra Island
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
The first comparison of the sperm ultrastructure of Lymexyloidea with Mordelloidea and Tenebrionoidea (Coleoptera)
Arthropod Structure & Development·2026Open Access
The earliest parasitoid beetle (Tenebrionoidea: Ripiphoridae) and an overview of Coleoptera from the Lower Cretaceous Crato formation
Cretaceous Research·2025· 1 cited
Phylogenomics and revised classification of Lymexyloidea and Tenebrionoidea (Coleoptera: Polyphaga: Cucujiformia)
Systematic Entomology·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
The first comparison of the sperm ultrastructure of Lymexyloidea with Mordelloidea and Tenebrionoidea (Coleoptera)
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Relationships of Cretaceous Ripiphoridae (Coleoptera) based on larval morphology, with evidence for the same reproduction timing and chosen microhabitat for oviposition
Contributions to Entomology·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Et latet et lucet: Discoveries from the Phyletisches Museum amber and copal collection in Jena, Germany
Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Diversity and morphology of Eocene and Oligocene Mordellidae (Coleoptera)
Acta entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
The Earliest Representative of Eorhipidiini (Tenebrionoidea: Ripiphoridae: Ripidiinae) Discovered in Cretaceous Amber
Annales Zoologici·2023· 4 cited
Systematic Position of Ptilophorus dufourii Inferred from Its Primary Larva, with Notes on Ptilophorinae (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae)
Annales Zoologici·2022· 7 cited
The first fossil tumbling flower beetle’ larva is a symphytan (Hymenoptera)
Acta entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
The earliest beetle with mouthparts specialized for feeding on nectar is a parasitoid of mid-Cretaceous Hymenoptera
BMC Ecology and Evolution·2021· 7 citedOpen Access
On the systematic position of the Eocene genus Samlandotoma (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea)
Novitates Paleoentomologicae·2021Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Jakub Prokop(13), Jakub Straka(8), Michael S. Engel(6), Rolf G. Beutel(6), Jiří Skuhrovec(4), Hans Pohl(3), Jiřı́ Hájek(3), PETER HLAVÁČ(3), Robin Kundrata(2), Zachary H. Falin(2), Bernhard Leopold Bock(2), Michael Weingardt(2), Ladislav Bocák(1), Ming Bai(1), Hai Zhang(1), Patrick Müller(1), Margarita Yavorskaya(1), François-Marie Collomb(1), André Nel(1), Kateřina Rezková(1)