Dr. Stylianos Chatzimanolis

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University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
Biological and Environmental Sciences
Assistant Professor
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Invertebrate Zoology
Research AssociateAppointed: 2008
University of Kansas
Natural History Museum - Entomology
Adjunct Research AssociateAppointed: 2006

Mailing Address

Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
615 McCallie Ave. Dept 2653
University of Tennesee at Chattanooga
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37403
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (423) 425-4236
Fax: (423) 425-2285
stylianos-chatzimanolis@utc.edu
http://www.staphylinini.org/chatzimanolis

Qualifications

Ph.D., University of Kansas, Entomology, 2004.
B.Sc., University of Crete, Biology, 1999.

Expertise and Research Interests

- Systematics and paleontology of beetles, particularly Staphylinidae.
- Comparative phylogeography and conservation genetics of beetles.

Previous Positions

2005-2007, Post-doctoral fellow, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, Invertebrate Zoology

Publications

  • D. Clarke, S. Chatzimanolis (2009) Antiquity and long-term morphological stasis in a group of rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae): Description of the oldest Octavius species, from Cretaceous Burmese amber and review of the 'Euaesthetine subgroup' fossil record., Cretaceous Research, 30 (6), 1426-1434
  • Michael S. Engel, S. Chatzimanolis (2009) An oxyteline rove beetle in Dominican amber with possible African affinities (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Oxytelinae)., Annals of the Carnegie Museum, 77 (4), 425-429
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis, J. S. Ashe (2009) A revision of the neotropical genus Ocyolinus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylinini), Zootaxa, 2162, 1-23
  • M. S. Caterino, S. Chatzimanolis (2009) Conservation genetics of three flightless beetle species in southern California, Conservation Genetics, 10, 203-215
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis, Michael S. Caterino (2008) Phylogeography and conservation genetics of California coastal terrestrial communities: A comparative study using three beetles., Insect Conservation and Diversity, 1, 222-232
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis (2008) A revision of the neotropical beetle genus Isanopus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylinini)., Journal of Natural History, 42 (25-28), 1765-1792
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis, M. S. Caterino (2008) Phylogeography of the darkling beetle Coelus ciliatus in California, Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 101 (5), 939-949
  • Antonis Rokas (2008) From Gene-scale to genome-scale phylogenetics; the data flood in but the challenges remain, Methods in Molecular Biology Series: Phylogenomics, Humana Press, 1-12 pages (bookchapter)
  • Michael S. Caterino, S. Chatzimanolis (2007) Newly recorded and noteworthy California Staphylinidae, Coleopterist's Bulletin, 61 (3), 398-407
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis, M. S. Caterino (2007) Toward a better understanding of the 'Transverse Range Break': lineage diversification in southern California, Evolution, 61 (9), 2127-2141
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis, M. S. Caterino (2007) Limited phylogeographic structure in a flightless ground beetle, Calathus ruficollis, in southern California, Diversity and Distributions, 13, 498-509
  • Rodney S. Hanley (2007) Ecological fingerprinting as data visualization: Phyloclimatic patterns within a group of South American beetles, Proceedings of the third IASTED International Conference on Environmental Modelling and Simulation 2007, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 20-24 pages
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis, M. S. Caterino, M. S. engel (2006) The first fossil of the subfamily Trypanaeinae (Coleoptera: Histeridae): A new species of Trypanaeus in Dominican amber, Coleopterist's Bulletin, 60 (4), 333-340
  • J. L. Navarrete-Heredia, H. E. Fierros-Lopez, S. Chatzimanolis (2006) Nordus praedator (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae), a new species from México, with comments on Nordus championi Sharp, Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 79 (2), 100-106
  • J. Steve Ashe, S. Chatzimanolis (2006) Three new species and new records of Elmas Blackwelder, 1952 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Xanthopygina) from South America with a reanalysis of the phylogenetic relationships among the species of Elmas, Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 99 (1), 19-32
  • Michael S. Engel, S. Chatzimanolis (2005) Early Cretaceous earwigs (Dermaptera) from the Santana Formation, Brazil, Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne, 74 (3), 219-226
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis, J. S. Ashe (2005) Revision and phylogeny of the neotropical genus Philothalpus (=Eugastus Sharp and Allostenopsis Bernhauer) (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Xanthopygina), Insect Systematics and Evolution, 36, 63-119
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis (2005) Phylogeny of the neotropical rove beetle genus Nordus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) with a special reference to the evolution of coloration and secondary sexual characters, Systematic Entomology, 30, 267-280
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis, J. S. Ashe (2004) On the identity of Plociopterus variegatus Sharp (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae), The Coleopterists Bulletin, 58 (1), 53-55
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis (2004) The larva of Nordus fungicola (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) with notes on natural history, Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, 51 (2), 221-224
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis, J. S. Ashe, R. S. Hansley (2004) Diurnal/nocturnal activity of rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) on Barro Colorado Island, Panama assayed by flight intercept trap, Coleopterist's Bulletin, 58 (4), 569-577
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis (2004) A revision of the neotropical genus Nordus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae), Entomologische Abhandlungen, 62 (1), 3-64
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis, I. Löbl (2003) Subgeneric type designations in the genus Dendarus Latreille (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), Mitteilungen der Schweizerichen Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 76, 259-261
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis (2003) Notes on the mating behavior of Ptecticus nigrifrons (Diptera: Stratiomyidae), Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 76 (4), 663-666
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis, A. Trichas, S. Giokas, M. Mylonas (2003) Phylogenetic analysis and biogeography of the Aegean taxa of the genus Dendarus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), Insect Systematics and Evolution, 34 (3), 295-312
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis (2003) Natural history and behavior of Nordus fungicola (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae), Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 96 (3), 225-230
  • J. Steve Ashe, S. Chatzimanolis (2003) A revision of the genus Elmas Blackwelder, 1952 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae), with a preliminary phylogeny of the species, Scientific Papers, Natural History Museum, University of Kansas, 28, 1-41
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis, M. S. Engel, A. Trichas (2002) Taxonomic changes for the Aegean species of the Mediterranean darkling beetle genus Dendarus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 75 (4), 259-267
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis (2002) [CD-Rom Review] "The Coleopterist's Bulletin, Vol. 1-53", Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 75 (2), 142
  • Stylianos Chatzimanolis (2000 [2001]) An association between Ptecticus nigrifrons (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) and Nordus fungicola (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae), Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 73 (4), 232-234
  • S. Chatzimanolis, M. S. Engel, A. Newton, D. Grimaldi, New ant-like stone beetles in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae)., Cretaceous Research, 31 (1), 77-84, In Press

Funding Received

  • National Science Foundation (NSF): MRI - Acquisition of a Microscopy Core System, 184,188, 2009 to 2012.
  • National Geographic Committee for Research and Exploration: Exploring the beetle biodiversity of the California Channel Islands [M. S. Caterino co-PI], $19,043, 2008 to 2010.
  • National Science Foundation (NSF): Collaborative Research: Phylogenetic reclassification and generic revision of the rove beetle tribe Staphylinini (Insecta: Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). [M .S. Engel co-PI], $235,258.00, 2007 to 2010.

Honors and Awards

2004, Jean Theodore Lacordaire Prize, The Coleopterist Society

Memberships

Central States Entomological Society
Entomological Collections Network
Entomological Society of America
Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
Society of Systematic Biologists
Systematics Association
The Coleopterist's Society

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Last Updated: 11/18/2009

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