Ross Piper

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Ross Piper

Biology

#4855

World Rank

#7188

Historical Rank

Zoology

#257

World Rank

#637

Historical Rank

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According to Wikipedia, Ross Piper is a British zoologist, entomologist, and explorer. Biography Piper's fascination by animals began at a young age through early encounters with a violet ground beetle and the caterpillar of an elephant hawk moth. This early interest led to a degree in zoology from Bangor University and a PhD in insect ecology from the University of Leeds. Piper has travelled widely in Europe, the Americas, Africa and Southeast Asia, searching for interesting and elusive beasts. Although his focus is arthropods, the sheer diversity of animal forms and lifestyles is a continual source of fascination.

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Ross Piper's Published Works

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Published Works

Extraordinary Animals: An Encyclopedia of Curious and Unusual Animals (2007) (65)
A new genus of mantidflies discovered in the Oriental region, with a higher‐level phylogeny of Mantispidae (Neuroptera) using DNA sequences and morphology (2015) (36)
The separation of two hymenopteran parasitoids, Tersilochus obscurator and Tersilochus microgaster (Ichneumonidae), of stem-mining pests of winter oilseed rape using DNA, morphometric and ecological data (2005) (13)
Subpopulations of Cryptocephalus beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae): geographically close but genetically far (2003) (12)
The species status of Cathormiocerus britannicus, an endemic, endangered British Weevil (2001) (10)
A novel technique for the individual marking of smaller insects (2003) (10)
Metabarcoding Analyses Enable Differentiation of Both Interspecific Assemblages and Intraspecific Divergence in Habitats With Differing Management Practices (2017) (8)
Animal Earth: The Amazing Diversity of Living Creatures (2013) (7)
Incidence and feeding activity of epigeic, predatory invertebrates within winter oilseed rape in the UK with comparisons between integrated and conventional crop management (2004) (7)
Re-occurrence of silver pomfret Pampus argenteus in the North Sea (2010) (6)
Identity of parasitoids and their potential for biocontrol of oilseed rape pests in Europe (2006) (5)
Life in the leaf-litter: a novel metal detector technique to investigate the over-wintering survival of rare, case-bearing beetle larvae (2014) (4)
Extinct Animals: An Encyclopedia of Species that Have Disappeared during Human History (2009) (4)
Offspring or phoronts? An alternative interpretation of the “kite-runner” fossil (2016) (3)
How limited is dispersal in the rare beetle, Cryptocephalus decemmaculatus (Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae)? (2013) (3)
Cryptocephalus species and Other Threatened UK Beetles (2002) (2)
Life in the leaf-litter: a novel metal detector technique to investigate the over-wintering survival of rare, case-bearing beetle larvae (2014) (0)
The use of DNA, morphometric and ecological data to distinguish ichneumonid parasitoids of two stem-mining pests of winter oilseed rape (2006) (0)
Notes on the distribution, ecology and captive rearing of Cryptocephalus decemmaculatus (L.) (Col.: Chrysomelidae) (2002) (0)
How limited is dispersal in the rare beetle, Cryptocephalus decemmaculatus (Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae)? (2013) (0)

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University of Leeds