Dr. Arnaud Faille

Profilbild Arnaud Faille

Kurator & stellvertretende Abteilungsleitung Entomologie

Coleoptera (Käfer)

Kontakt

Tel.:
0711 / 8936-221
Fax:
0711 / 8936-100

Forschungsprofil

Evolutionsbiologie, Phylogenetik, Systematik und Phylogenie von Coleoptera, Entstehung und Entwicklung der Biodiversität, Evolution von endogäischen Käfern und Höhlenkäfern, Phylogenie vs. morphologische Evolution von Käfern, Biogeographie von Käfern, Adaptations- und Artbildungsprozesse, Erhalt der Biodiversität unter der Erde.

Bevorzugte Taxa: Wirbellose Höhlentiere, Insekten (Coleoptera). 

Projekte

Publikationen

2023

96. Luo XZ, Gabelaia M, Faille A, Beutel R, Ribera I, Wipfler B. 2023. New insights into the evolution of the surface antennal sensory equipment in free-living and cave-dwelling beetles (Leiodidae: Leptodirini). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny. 81: 1089-1102. https://doi.org/10.3897/asp.81.e98166

95. Faille A., Hofmann S, Merene Y, Hauth D, Opgenoorth L, Woldehawariat Y, Schmidt J. 2023. Explosive radiation versus old relicts: The complex history of Ethiopian Trechina, with description of a new genus and a new subgenus (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Trechini). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift. 70(2): 311-335. https://doi.org/10.3897/dez.70.107425.

94. Grosser C, Barjadze S, Maghradze E, Shavadze L, Pešić V & Faille A. 2023. On the taxonomic status of Dina ratschaensis Kobakhidze, 1958 with a description of two new species - Dina imeretiensis sp. nov. and D. samegreloensis sp. nov. (Annelida, Hirudinida: Erpobdellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy. 891: 110–127. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.891.2275

93. Colado R, Abellán P, Pallarés S, Mammola S, Milione R, Faille A, Fresneda J & Sánchez-Fernández D. 2023. The dark side of conservation biology: protected areas fail in representing subterranean biodiversity. Insect Conservation and Diversity. 2023:1-10. https://doi.org/10.1111/icad.12666

92. Schawaller W, Faille A. 2023. Cavernicolous Stenosini (Coleoptera. Tenebrionidae) from Cambodia and Vietnam, with descriptions of two new species of Pseudochillus Fouquè, and general remarks on cave Tenebrionidae worldover. Integrative Systematics. 6(1): 39-46. https://doi.org/10.18476/2023.251474

91. Faille A, Fresneda J & Bourdeau C. 2023. Reconciling morphological and molecular data in a highly convergent group: the Pyrenean radiation of hypogean Trechini (Coleoptera: Carabidae). Integrative Systematics. 6(1): 9-37. https://doi.org/10.18476/2023.609967

90. Cooper S, Fišer C, Zakšek V, Delić T, Borko Š, Faille A, Humphreys B. 2023. Chapter 7: Phylogenies reveal speciation dynamics: case studies from groundwater. In: Groundwater Ecology and Evolution. Malard F, Griebler C, Rétaux S (Eds). Elsevier. 165-183.

2022

89. Faille A, Bourdeau C. 2022. Description d’une nouvelle espèce d’Aphaenops des Pyrénées françaises (Carabidae, Trechinae). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France, 127 (4): 348.

88. Mizerakis V, Hlaváč P, Čeplík D, Jalžić B, Faille A. 2022. New insights into the subterranean genus Speoplanes Müller, 1911 (Coleoptera, Leiodidae, Cholevinae) from the Dinarides. Zootaxa. 5214 (4): 581–594.

87. Sedlmeier JE, Faille A. 2022. First insights into the phylogeny of the subgenus Cryobius Chaudoir, 1838 (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Pterostichus). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 80: 523–539. https://doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e84114

86. Faille A., Bourdeau C. 2022. Two new species of the genus Aphaenops Bonvouloir from the central French Pyrenees (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae). Boletín de la Asociación española de entomología. Supplements — "Advances in aquatic and subterranean beetles research: a tribute to Ignacio Ribera". 4:7-18.

85. Maghradze E, Barjadze S., Faille A, Asanidze, Z. 2022. Study of the Invertebrate diversity in Prometheus Show Cave (Georgia, Caucasus). Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Subterranean Biology (Cluj-Napoca, 18-22 July 2022).  ARPHA Conference Abstracts 5: e89721. doi: 10.3897/aca.5.e89721

84. Maghradze E, Faille A, Barjadze S. 2022. Cave dwelling Invertebrates of Georgia (Caucasus). Proceedings of the 18th International Congress of Speleology - Savoie Mont Blanc 2022. Vol. I - Karstologia Mémoires 21 - SYMPOSIUM 07 - Biology, Subterranean life: 297-300.

83. Huang, S., Tian, M., Faille, A. 2022. A summary of our knowledge of the cavernicolous trechine beetles from mainland China (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae). Proceedings of the 18th International Congress of Speleology - Savoie Mont Blanc 2022. Vol. I - Karstologia Mémoires 21 - SYMPOSIUM 07 - Biology, Subterranean life: 285-288.

82. Lankester MC, Hobléa F, Crochet P, Pelissié T, Philippe M, Galant P, Faille A, Deharveng L. 2022. Les cavités karstiques françaises à haute valeur patrimoniale. Spelunca. 66: 20-31.

2021

  • 81. Faille A. 2021. Chapter 6: Cave biogeography. 143-164. In: Guilbert E. (Ed.): Biogeography: an integrative approach of the evolution of living. CNRS. ISTE Ltd/ John Wiley & Sons, Inc : London, Hoboken.

  • 80. Faille A., Deharveng L. 2021. The Coume Ouarnède System, a Hotspot of Subterranean Biodiversity in Pyrenees (France). Diversity 2021, 13, 419. https://doi.org/10.3390/d13090419

  • 79. Wynne JJ, Howarth FG, Mammola S, Ferreira RL, Cardoso P, Di Lorenzo T, Galassi DMP, Medellin RA, Miller BW, Sánchez-Fernández D, Bichuette ME, Biswas J, Blackeagle CW, Boonyanusith C, Borges PAV, Boston PJ, Cal RN, Cheeptham N, Deharveng L, Eme D, Faille A, Fenolio D, Fišer C, Fišer Ž, ʻOhukaniʻōhiʻa Gon III SM, Goudarzi F, Griebler C, Halse S, Hoch H, Kale E, Katz AD, Kováč L, Lilley TM, Manchi S, Manenti R, Martínez A, Meierhofer MB, Miller AZ, Moldovan OT, Niemiller ML, Peck SB, Pipan T, Pellegrini TG, Phillips-Lander CM, Poot C, Racey PA, Amorim de Rosário I, Sendra A, Shear WA, Souza Silva M, Taiti4 S, Tian M, Venarsky MP, Pakarati SY, Zagmajster M, Zhao Y. A Roadmap for the Conservation of the Subterranean Biome. Conservation Letters. 2021;e12834.

  • 78. Kavanaugh DH, Maddison DR, Simison WB, Schoville SD, Schmidt J, Faille A, Moore W, Pflug JM, Archambeault SL, Hoang T, Chen JY. 2021. Phylogeny of the supertribe Nebriitae (Coleoptera: Carabidae) based on analyses of DNA sequence data. Zookeys. 1044: 41–152.

  • 77. Huang S., Zhou J., Tian M. & Faille A. 2021. Three new species of the subterranean genus Guiodytes from Guangxi, China (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Clivinini). European Journal of Taxonomy 774: 135–154. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2021.774.1537

  • 76. Faille A., Balart-García P., Fresneda J., Bourdeau C., Ribera I. 2021. A remarkable new genus of Iberian troglobitic Trechodina (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae: Trechini), with a revisited molecular phylogeny of the subtribe. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 57(2): 85-106.

2020

  • 75. Huang, S., Tian, M., Faille, A. 2020. Two new species of subterranean ground beetles from China (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 35. 22-31. (See also: Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 68: 237 (23.IV.2020), doi: 10.26107/RBZ-2020-0020: Erratum to Huang SB, Tian MY & Faille A (2020) Two new species of subterranean ground beetles from China (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Supplement 35: 22–31.)
  • 74. Huang, S., Tian, M., Faille, A. 2020. Three new species of the aphaenopsian trechine genus Pilosaphaenops Deuve & Tian, 2008 from South China Karst (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae).Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (n.s.). 56:3,203-214, doi: 10.1080/00379271.2020.1771203
  • 73. Huang S., Tian M., Faille A. 2020. A preliminary phylogeny of cave trechine beetles from China (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechini). Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Subterranean Biology (Alba Iulia, 28th June – 4th July 2020). ARPHA Conference Abstracts 3: e518973: e51897 doi: 10.3897/aca.3.e51897
  • 72. Sendra A., Antić D., Barranco P., Borko Š., Christian E., Delić T., Fadrique F., Faille A., Galli L., Gasparo F., Georgiev D., Giachino P.M., Kováč L., Lukić M., Marcia P., Miculinić K., Nicolosi G., Palero F., Paragamian K., Pérez T., Polak S., Prieto C.E., Turbanov I., Vailati D. & Reboleira A.S.P.S. 2020. Flourishing in subterranean ecosystems: Euro-Mediterranean Plusiocampinae and tachycampoids (Diplura, Campodeidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 591: 1–138.

2019

  • 71. Moret P, Barragán A, Murienne J, Faille A, Gobbi M. 2019. High altitude endemic carabid beetles as biogeographic indicators: a case study in equatorial Andes. Carabids in extreme environments. 19th European Carabidologists Meeting. ARPHA Conference Abstracts 2:e38693. https://doi.org/10.3897/aca.2.e38693
  • 70. Huang, S., Tian, M., Faille, A. 2019. The most remarkable cave-specialized trechine beetles from China. Carabids in extreme environments. 19th European Carabidologists Meeting. ARPHA Conference Abstracts 2: e37360 doi: 10.3897/aca.2.e37360
  • 69. Kavanaugh D, Maddison D, Simison B, Schoville S, Schmidt J, Faille A. 2019. Phylogeny of the supertribe Nebriitae (Coleoptera: Carabidae) based on analyses of molecular sequence data - some surprises. Carabids in extreme environments. 19th European Carabidologists Meeting. ARPHA Conference Abstracts 2: e37156 doi: 10.3897/aca.2.e37156
  • 68. Huang, S., Tú, V.T., Phú, P.V., Tian, M., Faille, A. 2019. Contributions to the knowledge of the genus Tonkinaphaenops Deuve, 2013 from China and Vietnam (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae). Zootaxa. 4701 (1): 35–53.
  • 67. Maghradze, E., Faille, A., Barjadze, S., Hlaváč, P. 2019. A new cavernicolous species of the genus Bergrothia Reitter, 1884 (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae) from Georgia. Zootaxa. 4608 (2): 371–379.
  • 66. Faille, A. 2019. Chapter 14 : Beetles. In : Encyclopedia of caves. Third Edition. White WB, Culver DC, Pipan T. (Eds.). Elsevier Inc. 102-108.
  • 65. Fresneda, J., Valenzuela, E., Bourdeau, C., Faille, A. 2019. Nouvelles espèces de Trechus Clairville, 1806 du clade de T. saxicola des Monts cantabriques, Asturies, Espagne. Biogéographie et spéciation. (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Trechinae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (n.s.). doi.org/10.1080/00379271.2018.1546553.
  • 64. Fresneda J., Faille A., Fery H., Ribera I. 2019. A molecular phylogeny of Speonemadus Jeannel 1922, with description of two new species from Morocco (Coleoptera : Leiodidae : Cholevinae : Anemadini). Zootaxa. 4543 (1): 1–36.
  • 63. Maddison D. R., Kanda K., Boyd O. F., Porch N., Faille A., Erwin T. L., Roig-Juñent S. 2019. Phylogeny of the beetle supertribe Trechitae (Coleoptera: Carabidae): unexpected clades, isolated lineages, and morphological convergence. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 132: 151-176.

2018

  • 62. Hlaváč, P., Faille, A. 2018. New species of cavernicolous Tychobythinus Ganglbauer, 1896 (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae) from Turkey. Entomologische Blätter und Coleoptera. Papers celebrating the 80th birthday of Dr. Ivan Löbl. 114 : 233-236.
  • 61. Faille, A., Casale, A., Hernando, C., Aït Mouloud, S., Ribera, I. 2018. Tectonic vicariance versus Messinian dispersal in western Mediterranean ground beetles. Zoologica Scripta. 47 :565-581.
  • 60. Schmidt, J., Faille, A. 2018. Revision of Trechus Clairville, 1806 of the Bale Mountains and adjacent volcanos, Ethiopia (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Trechini). European Journal of Taxonomy. 446 : 1-82. doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2018.446
  • 59. Ribera, I, Cieslak, A, Faille, A, Fresneda, J. 2018. Chapter 10 : Historical and ecological factors determining cave diversity. in: Moldovan O, Kovác L, Halse S.(Eds) Cave Ecology. Ecological Studies, Springer. 229-252.
  • 58. Chłond, D., Guilbert, E., Faille, A., Baňař P., Davranoglou L.R. 2018. An amazing cave species of Madagascan Emesinae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae). Zootaxa. 4425(2): 372-384.
  • 57. Thomson SA, Pyle RL, Ahyong ST, Alonso-Zarazaga M, Ammirati J, Araya JF, et al. (2018) Taxonomy based on science is necessary for global conservation. PLoS Biology 16(3): e2005075. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2005075
  • 56. Faille, A., Lecoq, J.C. 2018. Oedichirus spelaeus n.sp., the first cave dwelling beetle of Madagascar (Coleoptera : Staphylinidae : Paederinae). Journal of Cave and Karst studies. 80(1) : 13-18.
  • 55. Sánchez-Fernández D., Rizzo, V., Bourdeau, C., Cieslak, A., Comas, J., Faille, A., Fresneda, J., Lleopard, E., Millán, A., Pallarés, S., Pastor, J., Ribera, I. 2018. The deep subterranean environment as a model system in ecological, biogeographical and evolutionary research. Subterranean Biology. 25 : 1-7.
     

2017

  • 54. Löbl, I., Faille, A. 2017. Toxidium cavicola sp. nov., a new cave dwelling Malagasy Scaphidiinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Annales Zoologici. 67(2) : 345-348.
  • 53. Hoch, H., Bourgoin, T., Faille, A., Soulier-Perkins, A. 2017. A new species of Bennini (Hemiptera, Cixiidae) from granitic subterranean environment in Vietnam, an under-investigated biotope. Annales Zoologici. 67(1): 1-12.
  • 52. Ortuño, V.M., Sendra, A., Reboleira, A.S.P.S., Fadrique, F., Faille, A. 2017. The Iberian genus Paraphaenops Jeannel, 1916 (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechini). Zoologischer Anzeiger - A Journal of Comparative Zoology. 266: 71-88.

2016

  • 51. Faille, A., Ribera, I., Fresneda J. 2016. On the genus Aphaobius Abeille de Perrin, 1878, with description of a new species from the mesovoid shallow substratum (MSS) of Austria (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Cholevinae: Leptodirini). Zootaxa. 4169(1): 44-56.
  • 50. Sánchez-Fernández, D., Rizzo, V., Cieslak, A., Faille, A., Fresneda, J., Ribera, I. 2016. Thermal niche estimators and the capability of poor dispersal species to cope with climate change. Scientific Reports. 6:23381 | DOI: 10.1038/srep23381
  • 49. Andújar, C., Faille, A., Pérez, S., Zaballos, J., Vogler, A., Ribera, I. 2016. Gondwanian relicts and oceanic dispersal in a cosmopolitan radiation of euedaphic ground beetles. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 99: 235-246.

2015

  • 48. Faille, A., Bourdeau, C., Bellés, X., Fresneda, J. 2015. Allopatric speciation illustrated: The hypogean genus Geotrechus Jeannel, 1919 (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechini), with description of four new species from the Eastern Pyrenees (Spain). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny. 73(3): 439–455.
  • 47. Schmidt, J., Faille, A. 2015. Confirmation of occurrence of Trechus Clairville, 1806 in the Baltic amber forests, with description of a flightless edaphic species, and remarks on Trechoides Motschulsky, 1856 (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechini). Zootaxa. 4028(4): 539–550.
  • 46. Faille, A., Tänzler, R., Toussaint, E.F.A. 2015. On the way to speciation: Shedding light on the karstic phylogeography of the micro-endemic cave beetle Aphaenops cerberus in the Pyrenees. Journal of Heredity. 106(6): 692–699.
  • 45. Perreau, M., Faille, A. 2015. A new Ptomaphaminus Perreau, 2000 from a granitic subterranean environment in Vietnam (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Cholevinae: Ptomaphagini). Zootaxa. 4021(1): 195–200.
  • 44. Fresneda, J., Alfambra, F., Bourdeau, C., Faille, A. & Ribera, I. 2015. Nuevas capturas de Aphaenops mensioni Lagar, 1976, con un inventario de la fauna hipogea terrestre del Parque Nacional de Ordesa y Monte Perdido. Exploracions. 21: 61–68.
  • 43. Fresneda, J., Valenzuela, E., Faille, A. 2015. Un nuevo Trechus Clairville, 1806 hipogeo troglomorfo de Asturias, España (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Trechinae). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France. 120(3): 403–409.
  • 42. Faille, A., Pluot-Sigwalt, D. 2015. Convergent evolution in the reduction of ovariole number associated with subterranean life in cave beetles. PLOS ONE 10(7): e0131986. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0131986.
  • 41. Fresneda, J., Bourdeau, C., Faille, A., 2015. Una nueva especie troglobiomorfa de Trechus Clairville, 1806 y evidencias de colonizaciones múltiples del medio subterráneo de los Montes Cantábricos (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Trechinae). Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, 38(1): 87–100.
  • 40. Faille, A. 2015. Biospeology: diversity, distribution and interest of cave biota. Proceedings of the 1st International Convention of Speleology. Barcelone, Spain, 1-3.V.2015. Pp. 25–32.
  • 39. Faille, A., Bourdeau, C., Deharveng, L. 2015. Weak impact of tourism activities on biodiversity in a subterranean hotspot of endemism and its implications for the conservation of cave fauna. Insect Conservation and Diversity. 8: 205–215.

2014

  • 38. Faille, A., Comas, J. 2014. Nuevos datos y descripción del macho de Aphaenops mensioni Lagar 1976, una especie endémica del Parque Nacional de Ordesa y Monte Perdido (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae). Heteropterus. 14(2): 119–123.
  • 37. Faille, A., Andújar, C., Fadrique, F., Ribera, I. 2014. Late Miocene origin of a Ibero-Maghrebian clade of ground beetles with multiple colonisations of the subterranean environment. Journal of Biogeography. 41: 1979–1990.
  • 36. Deuve T., Faille, A. 2014. Structure secondaire de l’ARN 18S et phylogénie basale du genre Carabus Linné, 1758 (Coleoptera, Carabidae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.). 49(4): 430–445.

2013

  • 35. Faille, A., Casale, A., Balke, M., Ribera, I. 2013. A molecular Phylogeny of Alpine subterranean Trechini (Coleoptera: Carabidae). BMC Evolutionary Biology. 13: 248.
  • 34. Faille, A., Fresneda, J., Bourdeau, C. 2013. Discovery of a new blind ground beetle in western french Pyrenees, and its relevance to the phylogeny of Pyrenean hypogean Trechini. Zootaxa. 3686(4): 482–492.

2012

  • 33. Tian M., Faille, A. 2012. Diversity and origin of chinese troglobitic Carabid beetles (Coleoptera : Carabidae). Proceedings of the Guangxi International Symposium of Karst Cave Biodiversity Conservation, Nanning, China, 1-4.XII.2012. Pp. 6–8.
  • 32. Faille, A., Bourdeau, C., Fresneda, J. 2012. Molecular phylogeny of the Trechus brucki group, with description of two new species from the Pyreneo-Cantabrian area (France, Spain) (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Trechinae). Zookeys. 217: 11–51.
  • 31. Perreau, M., Faille, A. 2012. Contribution à la phylogénie et la systématique des Aleocharinae hypogés d'Afrique du nord (Coleoptera : Staphylinidae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (n.s.). 48(1-2): 81–96.

2011

  • 30. Faille, A., Fresneda, J., Bourdeau, C. 2011. Les Molopina hypogés des Pyrénées avec la description d’une nouvelle espèce de Zariquieya Jeannel, 1924 d’Espagne (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Pterostichini). Zoosystema. 33(4): 429–441.
  • 29. Hendrich, L., Faille, A., Hawlitschek, O., Taenzler, R. 2011. Wiederfund des Schwimmkäfers Graphoderus bilineatus (DE GEER, 1774) (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae) nach über 25 Jahren in Bayern. Nachrichtenblatt der bayerischen Entomologen. 60(3/4) : 59–65.
  • 28. Faille, A., Bourdeau C. 2011. Une nouvelle espèce de Trechinae troglobie du versant sud des Pyrénées (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Trechinae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France. 116(3): 261–267.
  • 27. Junger, B., Faille, A. 2011. Remarkable discovery in a cave of south west Morocco: Siagona taggadertensis n.sp. (Carabidae: Siagoninae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (n.s.). 47(1-2): 162–167.
  • 26. Fresneda, J., Bourdeau, C., Faille, A. 2011. Le genre Paratroglophyes Fourès, 1954 : description d’une nouvelle espèce du massif du Mont Valier, Pyrénées Centrales, France. (Coleoptera, Leiodidae, Cholevinae, Leptodirini). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France. 116(3): 355–363.
  • 25. Faille, A., Casale, A., Ribera, I. 2011. Phylogenetic relationships of west Mediterranean troglobitic Trechini groundbeetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae). Zoologica Scripta. 40(3) : 282–295.

2010

  • 24. Fresneda, J., Bourdeau, C., Faille, A. 2010. Descripción de Bathysciola liqueana sp. n. de los Pirineos centrales (Francia). Designación de lectotipos y datos de distribución de las especies del grupo de B. meridionalis (Jacquelin du Val, 1854) (Insecta, Coleoptera, Leiodidae, Cholevinae, Leptodirini). Animal Biodiversity and Conservation. 33(2): 131–142.
  • 23. Ribera, I., Faille, A. 2010. A new microphthalmic stygobitic Graptodytes from Morocco, with a molecular phylogeny of the genus (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae). Zootaxa. 2641: 1–14.
  • 22. Faille, A. 2010. Les Coléoptères troglobies de Sulawesi (Indonésie). Description du mâle d’Eustra saripaensis Deuve (Coleoptera, Paussidae, Ozaeninae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France. 115(3): 375–380.
  • 21. Fresneda, J., Bourdeau, C., Faille, A. 2010. Sobre la presencia de Catops subfuscus Kellner, 1846 en los Pirineos (Coleoptera, Leiodidae, Cholevinae, Catopini). Arxius de Miscel.lània Zoològica. 8: 9–14.
  • 20. Faille, A., Bourdeau, C., Fresneda, J. 2010. A new species of blind Trechinae from the Pyrenees of Huesca, and its position within Aphaenops (sensu stricto) (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechini). Zootaxa. 2566: 49–56.
  • 19. Fresneda, J., Fery, H., Faille, A. 2010. El complejo de Bathysciola ovata (Kiesenwetter, 1850): designación de lectotipos, establecimiento de sinonímias y consideraciones taxonómicas y corológicas. (Coleoptera, Leiodidae, Cholevinae, Leptodirini). Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa. 46: 95–104.
  • 18. Faille, A., Bourdeau, C., Fresneda, J. 2010. Une seconde énigme biogéographique revisitée : Aphaenops (Cerbaphaenops) bourdeaui Coiffait, 1976 : (Coleoptera : Carabidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France. 115(2): 219–224.
  • 17. Faille, A., Ribera, I., Deharveng, L., Bourdeau, C., Garnery, L., Queinnec, E., Deuve, T. 2010. A molecular phylogeny shows the single origin of the Pyrenean subterranean Trechini ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 54: 97–105.

2009

  • 16. Faille, A., Bourdeau, C., Fresneda, J. 2009. Eskualdunella delespierrei Coiffait, 1950: La clé inattendue d’une énigme biogéographique (Coleoptera: Leiodidae, Cholevinae, Leptodirini). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France. 114(4): 469–473.
  • 15. Santamaria, S., Faille, A. 2009. New species of Laboulbenia and Rhachomyces (Laboulbeniales, Ascomycota), some of them polymorphic, parasitic on termiticolous ground beetles from Tropical Africa. Nova Hedwigia. 89(1-2): 97–120.
  • 14. Fresneda, J., Bourdeau, C., Faille, A. 2009. El género Trapezodirus Jeannel, 1924: consideraciones biogeográficas y presencia en el medio hipogeo del macizo de Cotiella (Pirineos, Huesca, España) (Coleoptera, Leiodidae, Cholevinae, Leptodirini). Cotiella. 1: 24–30, 40.
  • 12. Fresneda, J., Bourdeau, C., Faille, A. 2009. Baronniesia delioti gen. n. sp. n., a new subterranean Leptodirini from the French Pyrenees (Coleoptera, Leiodidae, Cholevinae). Zootaxa. 1993:1–16.

2008

  • 11. Faille, A. 2008. Estudis genètics de la fauna subterrània. Mètode de comparació de les seqüències d'ADN en coleòpters cavernícoles. espeleobloc.blogspot.com/2008/12/estudis-gentics-de-la-fauna-subterrnia.html
  • 10. Faille, A. 2008. Subterranean fauna of Pyrenees. Proceedings of the Ivth European Speological Congress, Vercors 2008. Spelunca Mémoires. N°33:60–64.
  • 9. Faille, A., Bourdeau C. 2008. Une nouvelle espèce de Trechinae endogé des Pyrénées Occidentales (Coleoptera : Carabidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France. 113(3): 307–311.

2007

  • 8. Faille, A., Déliot, P., Queinnec, E. 2007. A new cryptic species of Aphaenops (Coleoptera, Trechinae) from french Pyrenean cave: Congruence between morphometrical and geographical data confirm species isolation. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (n.s.). 43(3): 363–370.
  • 7. Santamaria, S., Faille, A. 2007. Rhachomyces (Ascomycota, Laboulbeniales) parasites on cave-inhabiting Carabidae beetles from Pyrenees. Nova Hedwigia. 85 (1-2):159–186.

2006

  • 6. Faille, A. 2006. Endémisme et adaptation à la vie cavernicole chez les Trechinae pyrénéens (Coleoptera : Carabidae). Approches moléculaire et morphométrique. Ph.D. dissertation, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 319 p.
  • 5. Faille, A., Fresneda, J., Déliot, P., Bourdeau, C. 2006. Description du mâle d’Aphaenops catalonicus Escolà & Canció (Coleoptera, Trechinae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France. 111(2): 247–250.
  • 4. Faille, A. 2006. Nouvelles données concernant les coléoptères Trechinae des gouffres d’altitude de la chaîne axiale pyrénéenne. Compte-Rendu Las Olas 2006. Spéléo Club du Comminges : 23–24.

2004

  • 3. Bouyon, H., Faille, A. 2004. Compte-rendu de la sortie ACOREP organisée à Fontainebleau le 29 mars 2004 à l’occasion de l’abattage de trois vieux chênes aux Ventes à la Reine. Le Coléoptériste. 7(2) : 125–127.

2002

  • 2. Faille, A. 2002. Le Platypsyllus castoris Rits., coléoptère ectoparasite du castor. Bulletin d’Information du Réseau de Correspondants CASTOR. Office National de la Chasse et de la Faune Sauvage. 13 : 13–15.
  • 1. Faille, A. 2002. Notes sur quelques raretés d’Ile-de-France. Le Coléoptériste. 5(2) : 121–123.

Lebenslauf

2018

  • Kurator Coleoptera, Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart

2017-2018

  • Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter, Institut de Biologia Evolutiva, Barcelona, ​​Spanien

2013-2016

  • DFG-Forschungsstipendiat, Zoologische Staatssammlung München, Deutschland

2010-2012

  • Humboldt-Forschungsstipendiat, Zoologische Staatssammlung München, Deutschland

2010

  • Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Frankreich

2008-2009

  • Postdoc, Institut de Biologia Evolutiva, Barcelona, ​​Spanien

2007

  • Postdoc, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Abteilung Biodiversität und Evolution, Madrid, Spanien

wissenschaftliche Ausbildung

2006

  • Promotion in Systematik und Evolution (Zoologie) (MNHN, Paris, Frankreich - summa cum laude)

2002

  • Master in Zoologischer und Botanischer Systematik (MNHN, Paris, Frankreich)

2001

  • Master in Biologie (LAVAL University, Québec, Kanada / Universität PARIS XI Orsay)

Geförderte Projekte

2017-2018

  • Programa Estatal de Fomento de la Investigación Científica y Técnica de Excelencia, Spain - « CONEVOL : COnvergent EVOLution in subterranean Coleoptera »

2013-2016

  • German Research Foundation (DFG) - Munich, Germany - “Contraction of life cycle, Evolution and Diversification of cave beetles” (DFG FA 1042/1-1)

2011-2012

  • German Research Foundation (DFG) - Munich, Germany – « Evolution of subterranean ground beetles in the Western Palearctic » (DFG BA 2152/14-1)

2010-2012

  • Humboldt Research Fellowship - Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Munich, Germany - « Molecular evolution and subterranean adaptations: Phylogeny and convergence in Alpine cave beetles »

2010

  • National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), Contract - UMR 7205 CNRS / MNHN, Paris, France - Partnership MNHN / CNRS / Syndicat      Intercommunal à Vocation Unique « LA VERNA » (SIVU), « Impact des Aménagements de la grotte de la Verna sur les populations d’insectes cavernicoles »

2008-2009

  • Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Contract - Institut de Biologia Evolutiva, Barcelona, Spain - «Molecular  Phylogeny of Pyrenean Trechinae»

2005

  • Regional Directorate for Environment Midi-Pyrénées, Contract - PASTEL Funding « Cartography of Biodiversity : Endemic and relictual Invertebrates from Pyrenees »
  • Synthesys program - Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid, Spain (ES-TAF-1540) « Endemism and adaptations to the subterranean life in a group of insects : the Aphaenops / Hydraphaenops species complex (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Trechinae) »

2004-2006

  • Legs Prévost Grant of the MNHN, Paris, France

2003-2004

  • Travel Grants (G. Cousin) – Société Entomologique de France

2002

  • ABC grant (Access to Belgian Collections) - Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Bruxelles, Belgium – « ESEM (Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope) Study of Leiodidae of RBINS collections »

Feldforschung

Algerien, Österreich, Aserbaidschan, Bosnien und Herzegowina, Bulgarien, Kanarische Inseln, China, Frankreich, Französisch-Guyana, Georgien, Deutschland, Indonesien, Italien, Madagaskar, Mallorca, Marokko, Rumänien, Sizilien, Spanien, Türkei, Vietnam

Internationale Expeditionen

NAMOROKA 2016 - Biodiversitätsinventar des Nationalparks Tsingy de Namoroka, Madagaskar - MNHN-Expedition

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LENGGURU 2014 - Erforschung der Biodiversität des Karsts in West-Papua:

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Biodiversität der annamitischen Kette (Vietnam): Endemismus und Höhengradienten - Mission Labex BCDIV, Hon-Ba-Massiv (Nha Trang)

WIN-TIMDOUINE 2008 - Subterrane Erkundung der größten Höhle Afrikas

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SULAWESI 2007 - Zoologische Untersuchungen im Karst von Süd- und Südost-Sulawesi