Jan Batelka

Jan Batelka, Czech entomologist.

Department of Entomology, National Museum, Cirkusová 1740, CZ-193 00 Praha 9 – Horní Počernice, Czech Republic
Nad Vodovodem 16, CZ-100 00 Praha 10, Czech Republic
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Bezděk, J. & Batelka, J. 2001. New synonyms and notes on distribution of Cryptocephalus dumonti Peyerimhoff, 1924 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cryptocephalinae). Genus 12(4): 445–448. PDF.

Batelka, J. 2003. New synonyms and notes on the distribution of Macrosiagon bipartitum and Macrosiagon cyaniveste (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae). Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemicae 67: 59–63. PDF
Batelka, J. 2003. New synonym and notes on the distribution of Metoecus javanus (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae). Klapalekiana 39: 199–203. PDF of whole issue pp. 199-262

Batelka, J. 2004. Contribution on the synonymy of Palaearctic and Oriental species of Macrosiagon (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae). Part II. Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemicae 68: 9–13. PDF of whole issue pp. 1-39

Batelka, J. 2005. New synonym of the genus Clinops (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae) with bionomical and distributional notes on C. spectabilis. Folia Heyrovskyana (A) 13: 27–34.

Batelka, J. 2006(2005). New synonymies in the family Ripiphoridae (Coleoptera) from Malaysia. Folia Heyrovskyana (A) 13: 195–199.
Batelka, J., Collomb, F.-M. & Nel, A. 2006. Macrosiagon deuvei n. sp. (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae) from the French Eocene amber. Annales de la Société entomologique de France (n.s.) 42(1): 75–78. DOI: 10.1080/00379271.2006.10697451 . Reference page.

Batelka, J. 2007. Taxonomy and distribution of Palaearctic and Oriental species of the genus Macrosiagon. Part III (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 112: 239–248.
Batelka, J. 2007. Ripiphoridae (Coleoptera) of Greece and Turkey, with notes on their distribution in the Eastern Mediterranean and some neighbouring countries. Acta Musei Moraviae, Scientiae biologicae 92: 155–175. Abstract
Batelka, J. & Hoehn, P. 2007. Report on the host associations of the genus Macrosiagon (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae) in Sulawesi (Indonesia). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 47: 143–152. PDF Reference page.

Batelka, J. 2009: Clinopalpus hanae, a new genus and species of ripiphorid beetle from Malaysia (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae: Pelecotominae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 49(1): 239–245. PDF Reference page.
Batelka, J. 2009. Confirmation of the synonymy of Rhyzostylops with Blattivorus and the description of the male of Blattivorus inquirendus (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae: Ripidiinae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 49(1): 247–251. PDF Reference page.
Batelka, J. 2009. A new species of the genus Ripiphorus Bosc, 1791 (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae: Ripiphorinae) from the Arabian Peninsula. Fauna of Arabia 24: 155–162.
Batelka, J. & Hájek, J. 2009. A taxonomic review of the genus Eorhipidius (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae: Ripidiinae), with descriptions of three new species from Asia. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 49(2): 769–782. PDF Reference page.

Batelka, J. 2010. A review of Ripiphoridae in the Arabian Peninsula (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 50: 157–166. Abstract
Batelka, J. & Hájek, J. 2010. Taxonomy and distribution of the genus Pterydrias Reitter and confirmation of its synonymy with Eorhipidius Iablokoff-Khnzorian (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae: Ripidiinae). Zootaxa 2566: 64–68. Preview

Batelka, J. 2011. Contribution to the synonymies, distributions, and bionomics of the Old World species of Macrosiagon (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 51(2): 587–626. PDF Reference page.
Batelka, J., Engel, M.S., Falin, Z.H. & Prokop, J. 2011. Two new ripidiine species in Dominican amber with evidence of aggregative behaviour of males "frozen" in the fossil record (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae). European Journal of Entomology 108(2): 275–286. DOI: 10.14411/eje.2011.037 Reference page.
Batelka, J. & Straka, J. 2011. Ripiphorus caboverdianus sp. nov.—the first ripiphorid record from the Macaronesian volcanic islands (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae: Ripiphorinae). Zootaxa 2792: 51–62. Preview
Bezděk, J. & Batelka, J. 2011. Order Coleoptera, family Chrysomelidae. Additions and description of a new species. Pp. 250–273. In: Van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE. Volume 4. Dar Al Ummah Printing, Publishing, Distribution & Advertising, Abu Dhabi, 816 pp. ResearchGate . Reference page.

Batelka, J. 2012. Olemehlia krali, a new genus and species of Ripidiinae from Baltic amber (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae). Annales de la Société entomologique de France (n.s.) 47(3-4): 361–364. abstract and pdf
Batelka, J. 2012. Ptilophorus purcharti sp. nov., the first ripiphorid from Socotra Island, with an account of the biogeography of the Ptilophorini (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 52(supplementum 2): 269–285. full article (PDF) Reference page.

Batelka, J. 2013. A review of the genus Macrosiagon in Laos (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae). Entomologica Basiliensia et Collectionis Frey 34: 319–325. Full article (PDF) Reference page.

Straka, J. & Jůzová, K. & Batelka, J. 2014. A new genus of Strepsiptera, Rozenia gen. n. (Stylopidae), a parasite of bee genera Acamptopoeum and Calliopsis (Andrenidae, Panurginae, Calliopsini). ZooKeys 442: 31-49. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.442.7747 Reference page.

Batelka, J. & Chaboo, C.S. 2015. Beetles (Coleoptera) of Peru: A Survey of the Families. Ripiphoridae Gemminger and Harold, 1870. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 88(3): 399–403. DOI: 10.2317/kent-88-03-399-403.1 . JSTOR.
Batelka, J. & Hájek, J. 2015. New synonyms, combinations and faunistic records in the genus Denierella Kaszab (Coleoptera: Meloidae). Zootaxa 4000(1): 123–130. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4000.1.6. Preview (PDF) Reference page.

Batelka, J. 2017. A replacement name for the Baltic amber ripidiine genus Olemehlia (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae). Novitates Paleoentomologicae 20: 1–2. PDF
Skuhrovec, J., Hlaváč, P. & Batelka, J. 2017. Review of Cape Verde Pselactus Broun, 1886 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cossoninae) with description of a new species, larvae and notes on biology. Zootaxa 4317(2): 225–246. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4317.2.2. Reference page.

Skuhrovec, J., Hlaváč, P. & Batelka, J. 2018. Review of Cape Verde Aphanommata Wollaston, 1873 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cossoninae) with Description of New Species, Larva and Notes on Biology and Distributional Patterns. Diversity 10(28): 1–20. DOI: 10.3390/d10020028 Reference page.

Engel, M.S., Falin, Z.H. & Batelka, J. 2019. A new genus of Pelecotominae from Mexico, with notes on the genera Clinops and Scotoscopus and the description of new species (Coleoptera, Ripiphoridae). Zookeys, 857: 59–84. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.857.34938 Reference page.

Boudinot, B.E., Bock, B.L., Weingardt, M., Tröger, D., Batelka, J., Li, D., Richter, A., Pohl, H., Moosdorf, O.T.D., Jandausch, K., Hammel, J.U. & Beutel, R.G. 2024. Et latet et lucet: Discoveries from the Phyletisches Museum amber and copal collection in Jena, Germany. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 71(1): 111–176. DOI: 10.3897/dez.71.112433 . Reference page.

Batelka, J., Kundrata, R. & Straka, J. 2025. Phylogenomics and revised classification of Lymexyloidea and Tenebrionoidea (Coleoptera: Polyphaga: Cucujiformia). Systematic Entomology 50(4): 794–812. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12683 . Reference page.