Charles University, Faculty of Science, Department of Zoology, Prague, CZ

Entomology Research Group

Entomology Research Group: Biosystematics, taxonomy, phylogeny and higher classification, ontogeny, comparative morphology, bioindication, relationships of phytophagous insects and palaeoentomology. Wide range of research techniques is used, field studies, laboratory rearing, different laboratory techniques, including molecular and special paleontological ones. General conclusions, for example, reconstruction of phylogenetic hypotheses and anagenetic trends, use in pest control, reconstruction of local paleoenvironments, as well as detailed knowledge about populations and species, are results of research.

Head: RNDr. Jakub Prokop, PhD.