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Igor Grichanov

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Igor Yakovlevich Grichanov
Игорь Яковлевич Гричанов
Born (1958-09-10) September 10, 1958 (age 66)
CitizenshipSoviet Union, Russia
Alma materVoronezh State University, Russia
Known forentomologist, dipterologist
AwardsMember of Russian Entomological Society Presidium, 2012
Scientific career
FieldsEntomologist, ecologist
InstitutionsAll-Russian Institute of Plant Protection, Saint-Petersburg, Russia

Igor Yakovlevich Grichanov (Russian: Игорь Яковлевич Гричанов; born 10 September 1958) is a Russian entomologist and ecologist. As a taxonomist, he specialised on Diptera notably Dolichopodidae. He joined the staff of the All-Russian Institute of Plant Protection in 1981. In 1990, he became the Head of the Laboratory of Phytosanitary Diagnostics and Forecasts.[1] He wrote over 470 scientific papers (1979-2016). Не has described 26 new genera and over 400 new species of flies.[2]

Selected works

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  • Sigvald R., Grichanov I. Ya. (Eds.). Crop Protection Conference - Pests, Diseases and Weeds, May 28–30, 2002. Conference Report 01, Uppsala: SLU, 2003. 292 p.
  • Grichanov I. Ya. Review of Afrotropical Dolichopodinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae). St.Petersburg: VIZR, 2004. 245 p.[2]
  • Grichanov I. Ya. A checklist and keys to North European genera and species of Dolichopodidae (Diptera). St.Petersburg: VIZR, 2006. 120 p.[3]
  • Grichanov I. Ya. A checklist and keys to Dolichopodidae (Diptera) of the Caucasus and East Mediterranean. St.Petersburg: VIZR, 2007. 160 p.[4]
  • Grichanov I. Ya. An illustrated synopsis and keys to afrotropical genera of the epifamily Dolichopodoidae (Diptera: Empidoidea). Priamus Supplement, Ankara, 2011, v. 24. 98 p., 305 figs.[5]
  • Grichanov I. Ya., Negrobov O. P. (Eds.). Fauna and taxonomy of Dolichopodidae (Diptera). Collection of papers. St.Petersburg: VIZR, 2013. 96 p.[6]
  • Grichanov I. Ya., Negrobov O. P. Palaearctic species of the genus Sciapus Zeller (Diptera: Dolichopodidae). St.Petersburg, VIZR, 2014. 84 p.[7].
  • Grichanov I. Ya. Alphabetic list of generic and specific names of predatory flies of the epifamily Dolichopodoidae (Diptera). St.Petersburg, VIZR, 2014. 544 p.[8].

References

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  1. ^ К юбилею И. Я. Гричанова // Вестник защиты растений, 2008, № 3, с. 78 [1].
  2. ^ EOL New taxa described by Grichanov.
  • Foreword. In: Grichanov I. Ya. Russian-English and English-Russian vocabulary for entomologists. Saint-Petersburg: VIZR, 2004, 116 p. [Russian]
  • To the jubilee of Grichanov I. Ya. Plant Protection News, 2008, No 3, p. 78 [9]. [Russian]
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