Ganyan Yang and Hong-Liang Shi

Visiting from: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing

Working with: Beulah Garner, Curator Carabidae, Cleroidea

Arrived at the Museum:  15/08/2011

Leaving date: 25/08/2011

Whilst at the museum, Ganyan worked on a revision of the Callimerus group of checkered beetles. This revision is published here and includes NHM specimens.

Research interests:

Ganyan is currently working on a revison of Gastrocentrum, Tillinae, Cleridae. 

Relevant webpages:

http://www.clerid.wzw.tum.de/Clerid-Workers.3.0.html

Relevant publications:

Yang, GY; Yang, XK. 2013. Revision of the genus Hemitrachys Gorham, with discovery of a second species (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Clerinae). ZOOTAXA  Volume: 3710, Issue: 1, Pages: 72-80

Yang, GY ; Montreuil, O ; Yang, XK. 2013. Taxonomic revision of the genus Callimerus Gorham s. l. (Coleoptera, Cleridae). Part I. latifrons species-group. ZOOKEYS  Issue: 294 

Gerstmeier, R ; Yang, GY; Leavengood, JM. Editor(s): Hartmann, M; Weipert, J. 2012. .Callimerus of the Himalaya (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cleridae: Hydnocerinae). BIODIVERSITAT UND NATURAUSSTATTUNG IM HIMALAYA IV  Pages: 391-398 

Yang, GY; Montreuil, O; Yang, XK. 2011. New species, new records and new morphological characters of the genus Tillicera Spinola from China (Coleoptera, Cleridae, Clerinae). ZOOKEYS. Issue: 122,  Pages: 19-38